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Qakbot Infections Fly On Even After Its High-Profile Raid 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. # Unkillable? Qakbot Infections Fly On Even After Its High-Profile Raid **[Dark Reading](https://daily.dev/sources/dr)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Qakbot (aka Qbot) malware continues to operate even after a major raid on its infrastructure. It is distributing the Ransom Knight ransomware and the Remcos backdoor RAT through phishing emails in multiple languages. Law enforcement efforts have limited success due to the absence of arrests and the ability of threat actors to rebuild their infrastructure. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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