TrickBot is one of the longest-lived botnets on the internet and represents a major threat to businesses and other organizations. Microsoft together with several partners launched a coordinated action to disrupt the botnet’s command-and-control (C2) infrastructure. The TrickBot gang already has a backup plan in place: an even stealthier crimeware tool they’ve been developing since earlier this year. TrickBot has infected over a million computing devices around the world since late 2016, Microsoft said.”]