Police raid malware network tied to Russia's Evil Corp hacker group
An international operation targeted the SocGholish botnet, which has been linked to the Russia-based cybercrime group Evil Corp.
Evil Corp
Russian cybercriminal organization led by Maksim Yakubets, responsible for Dridex banking trojan and WastedLocker ransomware. Under US Treasury OFAC sanctions.
Also known as: evil corp, indrik spider, dridex group, gold drake
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