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SocGholish botnet takedown illustration showing infected WordPress sites, seized command servers, and fake browser update malware routes

SocGholish Botnet Takedown: Why Cleaning 15,000 WordPress Sites Does Not End the FakeUpdates Economy

The SocGholish botnet takedown became a same-day security story on June 19, 2026, when fresh reporting confirmed that Operation Endgame disrupted 106 servers and cleaned nearly 15,000 infected WordPress sites. The larger lesson is that removing infected sites is only one layer of defense when FakeUpdates malware still thrives on weak CMS hygiene, stolen credentials, and the economics of initial access.

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