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Sality botnet infrastructure dismantled in joint global takedown

September 2, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: HIGH

International law enforcement agencies and private partners have seized Sality malware infrastructure in a joint action aiming to disrupt and take down the peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet.

Key Takeaways

  • The Sality botnet infrastructure was dismantled in a joint global takedown by law enforcement.
  • International agencies and private partners seized the peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet's infrastructure.
  • The operation aimed to disrupt and take down the Sality malware's peer-to-peer network.
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