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CrowdStrike disrupts Glassworm botnet that preyed on open-source supply chain

·Source: CyberScoop

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Executive Summary

CrowdStrike has dismantled the Glassworm botnet in an operation aided by Google and Shadowserver, stripping the operators’ access to infrastructure that helped threat actors infect hundreds of pieces of open-source software with malware since early 2025, the company said Tuesday.  The coordinated effort involved the simultaneous takedown of four attacker-controlled servers that were designed

Analysis

CrowdStrike has dismantled the Glassworm botnet in an operation aided by Google and Shadowserver, stripping the operators’ access to infrastructure that helped threat actors infect hundreds of pieces of open-source software with malware since early 2025, the company said Tuesday.  The coordinated effort involved the simultaneous takedown of four attacker-controlled servers that were designed to […] The post CrowdStrike disrupts Glassworm botnet that preyed on open-source supply chain appeared first on CyberScoop .
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Originally published by CyberScoop on May 27, 2026.

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