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Top infostealer disrupted after criminals lose server access


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  • Rhadamanthys infostealer disrupted; cybercriminals locked out of web panels
  • Developer blames German police; Tor site offline without seizure banner
  • Operation Endgame countdown hints at broader law enforcement action against MaaS

The Rhadamanthys infostealer, one of the most popular malware-as-a-service (MaaS) offerings on the dark web, has apparently been disrupted, with many of its customers locked out.

Researchers known as g0njxa and Gi7w0rm saw multiple cybercriminals reporting troubles using the tool, since the police obtained access to their web panels.

The MaaS’ developer blamed the German police for the disruption, saying entities with German IP addresses were logging into the web panels hosted in EU data centers right before access was revoked.

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