QAKBOT Resurges: Despite Takedowns, Online Banking Threats Persist

While takedowns and/or arrests slow down or severely damage cybercriminal operations, they could also pave the way for other threat actors to up their ante when it comes to their nefarious activities and “battle” it out to fill the void left by those who said operations were hampered. Regardless who emerges the victor, in the end, it’s still the users and organizations that fall victim to these attacks who lose.