Operation Endgame Disrupts StealC, Amadey and SocGholish Malware Networks
An international law enforcement operation has disrupted infrastructure used by StealC malware, a widely used infostealer sold to cybercriminals as a service.
The latest action was announced on 24 June 2026 as part of Operation Endgame, a long-running effort aimed at malware families and services that help cybercriminals steal credentials, gain access to systems, and prepare follow-up attacks.
StealC has been active as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) tool since January 2023. For context, this means criminal customers can buy access to a control panel, build malware samples, infect victims, and collect stolen data through servers they manage.
The malware is designed to steal browser passwords, cookies, autofill data, credit card details, tokens, crypto wallet data, and credentials from tools such as Telegram, Discord, Outlook, FileZilla, WinSCP, OpenVPN, ProtonVPN, and gaming platforms.
According to Proofpoint and IBM X-Force who supported the operation by providing technical intelligence on StealC...
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