Microsoft takes action against Trickbot ransomware attacks

Описание: Calling Trickbot a threat to the upcoming U.S. election, Microsoft has taken legal action against the cybercrime network known for targeting more than a million computers with ransomware and other malware. Because Trickbot uses Microsoft's own code, Microsoft argues it's abusing its trademark.

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