FrankfurtPolice dismantled over 100 StealC servers, the second time this year.
Investigators found 6.4 million stolen logins from more than 40,000 victims.
German authorities traced the rebuilt network to Virtualine, a bulletproof hosting provider the US Federal Bureau of Investigation seized in October.
No arrests, cryptocurrency seizures or charges accompanied the action.
Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office says anyone rebuilding infrastructure leaves new leads it will pursue.
How each outlet framed it
- The Record
- notes the operation's no-arrests, no-crypto-seizure outcome and the 6.4 million credential exposure as the measure of its impact
Sources: The Record