CrowdStrike and Google take down botnet used by hackers to target open source software developers

May 27, 2026 Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai

Cybercriminals used the Glassworm botnet to infect open source software projects with malware, and in turn hack the developers and companies that use that software.

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