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Operation Tovar: What It Was and How A Key Botnet Was Eliminated
November 11, 2020 · Heimdal Security · Severity: HIGH
Over the past years, organized malware disruptions have grown in speed and prominence as more and more businesses and law enforcement entities fought together. As HeimdalTM Security has always advocated for building strong connections and working together as a community, throughout the years we’ve been involved in global anti-cyberthreat operations such as the No More […] The post Operation Tovar: What It Was and How A Key Botnet Was Eliminated appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.
Key Takeaways
- Heimdal Security explained Operation Tovar, the coordinated law enforcement action that eliminated the GameOver Zeus botnet.
- The operation demonstrated how businesses and law enforcement entities can work together to disrupt major botnets.
- Collaboration between the security industry and law enforcement remains critical to dismantling organized malware operations.