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Cybercops Scrub Botnet Software from Millions of Computers

2021-04-27 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld

The notorious Emotet botnet software began uninstalling itself from some one million computers Sunday. The uninstall command was part of an update sent to the infected computers by law enforcement servers in the Netherlands after Emotet's infrastructure was compromised in January during a multinational operation mounted by eight nations.

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