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International police bring down Beebone botnet

iTnews, April 10, 2015. FBI seizure of approximately 100 Beebone domain names under court authorisation, and Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit leadership of the April 2015 operation with Europol EC3, the FBI and J-CAT..

Source type
News report
Published
April 10, 2015
Research grade
S2
Used in entries
1

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Publisher
iTnews
Published
April 10, 2015
Source type
News report
Research grade
Source grade S2
Language
English
Official record
Not an official publication
What it supports
FBI seizure of approximately 100 Beebone domain names under court authorisation, and Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit leadership of the April 2015 operation with Europol EC3, the FBI and J-CAT.
Dataset id
src_itnews_beebone_takedown_2015

Research notes

  • By Brendon Foye; page shows 'Apr 10 2015 5:41PM'.
  • The quoted sentence contains the article's own typo, 'siezed'.

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