The actions focused on disrupting criminal services through arresting High Value Targets, taking down the criminal infrastructures and freezing illegal proceeds. This approach had a global impact on the dropper ecosystem.
With the largest international cyber police operation to date, law enforcement authorities have dealt a significant blow to the cybercrime scene.
According to Europol, the operation was 'the largest ever [...] against botnets, which play a major role in the deployment of ransomware.' The botnets dismantled during the operation included IcedID, Smokeloader, SystemBC, Pikabot and Bumblebee.
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