An international law enforcement effort led to the takedown of the Sality peer-to-peer botnet after 23 years of activity.

Authorities sinkholed Sality's P2P botnet and seized linked domains, cutting off new payloads while existing malware remains active.

International law enforcement agencies and private partners have seized Sality malware infrastructure in a joint action aiming to disrupt and take down the peer-to-peer (P2P)…