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CrowdStrike and police dismantle Sality botnet

September 1, 2026, 23:54 UTC · Sunnyvale, United States · Americas · no longer in the live window

Law enforcement and CrowdStrike disrupted the 23‑year‑old Sality botnet by poisoning its network and diverting traffic to sinkholes.

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