Sayonara, SocGholish: Operation Endgame Disrupts Major Cybercrime Operation
Proofpoint, Wednesday, June 17th, 2026
Proofpoint's threat research team details how Operation Endgame disrupted the SocGholish malware operation.
Proofpoint's Threat Research Team reports on Operation Endgame, a coordinated effort that disrupted the long-running SocGholish cybercrime operation. The post examines SocGholish's history as a prolific malware distribution framework and the impact of the takedown on its infrastructure and affiliates.
It provides threat intelligence on the actors involved and the techniques used. The analysis offers defenders insight into the operation and guidance on residual risks following the disruption.