--- title: Qakbot Hackers Delivering Ransomware Despite FBI Takedown description: Qakbot hackers are still delivering ransomware despite the FBI takedown. The malware group's command and control servers were impacted, but their spam delivery... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/qakbot-hackers-delivering-ransomware-despite-fbi-takedown-b4ula01ln twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Qakbot Hackers Delivering Ransomware Despite FBI Takedown | daily.dev og:description: Qakbot hackers are still delivering ransomware despite the FBI takedown. The malware group's command and control servers were impacted, but their spam delivery... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/qakbot-hackers-delivering-ransomware-despite-fbi-takedown-b4ula01ln og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/B4uLA01Ln.png og:image:alt: Qakbot Hackers Delivering Ransomware Despite FBI Takedown og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Qakbot Hackers Delivering Ransomware Despite FBI Takedown **[Security Boulevard](https://daily.dev/sources/securityboulevard)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Qakbot hackers are still delivering ransomware despite the FBI takedown. The malware group's command and control servers were impacted, but their spam delivery infrastructure remains active. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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