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Video: Why it is not safe to surf for porn on an Apple Mac
...attachments. The worm, which collects e-mail addresses and attempts to forward itself, is being used to build a Mac botnet of hijacked computers, security researchers suspect. The second is a Trojan horse, called OSX/Jahlav-C is found... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/11/236397/video-why-it-is-not-safe-to-surf-for-porn-on-an-apple.htm
Botnets
...Information Security » Botnets KingS From "Killing Botnets" by Ken Baylor and Chris Brown of McAfee. A botnet of 1 million bots, with a conservative 128 Kbps broadband upload speed per infected bot, can wield a powerful 128 gigabits... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2007/10/botnets.html
BBC botnet experiment broke law, says lawyer
...computers, says a technology lawyer. The BBC's technology programme, Click, has revealed it was able to buy a botnet of 22,000 hijacked computers online and use it to send spam and crash a website. Within hours, Click was able to send... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/13/235257/bbc-botnet-experiment-broke-law-says-lawyer.htm
Brazilian charged for leasing out PC botnet to attackers
...a man for allegedly selling access to a 100,000-PC botnet of zombie computers. The authorities have charged Abreu...around the world. It is reported that Neto controlled a botnet of 100,000 remote compromised computers, and leased access... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/26/231977/brazilian-charged-for-leasing-out-pc-botnet-to-attackers.htm
Botnet shows organisations vulnerable to cyber attack
... The vulnerability of government, business and individuals to cyber attack was brought home last week with news of a botnet of 1.9m hijacked computers in all three sectors. International authorities are hunting six members of the cybergang... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/22/235749/botnet-shows-organisations-vulnerable-to-cyber-attack.htm
BT updates botnet protection
...typical business day. Earlier this week Brazilian authorities charged a man for selling access to a 100,000-PC botnet of zombie computers, which could be used to send spam and commit identity theft. Earlier this month Russian hackers tried... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/29/232073/bt-updates-botnet-protection.htm
Security researchers uncover massive, fast-growing botnet
...researchers uncover massive, fast-growing botnet Security researchers have uncovered a fast-growing worldwide botnet of 1.9 million government, corporate and private computers, it was revealed today. The botnet has been in use since... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/22/235720/security-researchers-uncover-massive-fast-growing-botnet.htm
Cybercriminals fight back with DOS attack on anti-money laundering website Bobbear
...under fire from a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack using compromised computers around the world. The botnet of compromised computers was bombarding the website with traffic, effectively blasting it off the internet and making it... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/11/18/233436/cybercriminals-fight-back-with-dos-attack-on-anti-money-laundering-website.htm
UK eBay users targeted in Trojan botnet attack
...obtain personal information and items sold or purchased via the eBay site. The phishing operation has enabled the botnet of infected computers to collect active eBay account details as a result of users being persuaded to enter their log-in... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/09/07/226655/UK-eBay-users-targeted-in-Trojan-botnet-attack.htm
Police arrest m00p virus gang suspects
...Security software company Sophos said the m00p group was believed to have written malware to create a zombie network (or botnet) of compromised computers under their control. Such a network could be used to spread viruses and spyware across the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/06/28/216673/Police-arrest-m00p-virus-gang-suspects.htm
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Researchers uncover botnet of 1.9 million PCs
...Viruses/Worms » Researchers uncover botnet of 1.9 million PCs Researchers uncover botnet of 1.9 million PCs Friday, April...security researchers have discovered a botnet of 1.9 million malware-infected... http://www.mxlogic.com/securitynews/viruses-worms/researchers-uncover-botnet-of-19-million-pcs870.cfm
Suspected zombie kings who ran botnet of 100,000 PCs arrested, reports Sophos
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Zombie king suspect alleged to have sent 18 million spams per day
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Finjan finds botnet of 1.9m infected computers
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Latest StormWorm developments through worldwide botnet of 1.8 million computers
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...Events Press Release back to Press Releases 05 September 2007 Latest StormWorm developments through worldwide botnet of 1.8 million computers -55,000 new malicious websites blocked in August- New York and London – 5 September 2007... http://www.messagelabs.co.uk/resources/press/4501
Infosecurity (UK) - BBC creates a botnet of 22 000 PCs in investigation
"Storm Worm" malware may mutate into the largest botnet of all time
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US man charged over Akamai DDoS attack - Law & Policy - Breaking Business and Technology News at
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Cyber criminals building more but smaller botnets - Malware - Breaking Business and Technology News
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