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info2026-09-02 12:15 UTCSource: The Record

Sality, one of the longest-running botnets, finally gets disrupted

U.S. and European authorities disrupted the long-running botnet Sality, turning the malware’s peer-to-peer architecture against itself to cut thousands of infected computers off from operators.

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