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Security Alerts Summer sees huge surge in use of botnets This summer has seen a huge surge in the number of user computers remotely taken over by botnets. The Shadowserver Foundation... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/09/05/232139/summer-sees-huge-surge-in-use-of-botnets.htm
...investigation. I slightly regret my post because, in fact, I think they did a great job in bringing to life the potency of botnets. Legalities aside, let's focus on the fact that it only took 60 PCs to cause a denial of service situation. That... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2009/03/bbc-botnets2.html
...investigation. I slightly regret my post because, in fact, I think they did a great job in bringing to life the potency of botnets. Legalities aside, let's focus on the fact that it only took 60 PCs to cause a denial of service situation. That... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king
...gotten Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo and other webmail account names and passwords being posted to the web may be the work of botnets, rather than a phishing operation. According to Mary Landesman, senior security researcher with San Fransciso... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/08/238062/Botnets-were-responsible-for-leaking-thousands-of-webmail.htm
...detect and deal with malware-infected machines voluntarily. This would help stop end user machines from becoming part of botnets and sources of malware, they said. They also wanted the law changed so that ISPs could block servers that hosted... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/16/238169/mps-call-for-new-online-privacy-laws.htm
...millions of computers with decentralised control. Poor security on home PCs is largely to blame for the prevalence of botnets, says Namestnikov. Botnet masters sell or rent their networks to other cybercriminals at prices that differ according... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/07/23/237015/kaspersky-reveals-price-list-for-botnet-attacks.htm
...private sector to set standards and reduce risks. He said the party would review the law and criminalise the hiring of botnets for cyber attacks. Anyone who held personal data would have to report suspected data breaches to the police and the... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/06/229725/tories-pledge-commitment-to-data-security.htm
...engaged in the deployment and operation of botnets, large networks of computers that...employees discussing the configuration of botnets with bot herders. In filings...and harmful content and deployment of botnets that compromised thousands of computers... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/08/236345/court-shuts-down-rogue-isp.htm
...analysing this traffic. BT's tools will identify machines within an organisation's network that are under the control of botnets and assist with removing the viruses. Jeff Schmidt, vice-president and general manager of BT's managed security... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/29/232073/bt-updates-botnet-protection.htm
...botnets can be random, they can also be customized to a selected set of potential hosts - The targeting capability of botnets is adaptive. The bot client can check a newly infected host for applications that it knows how to exploit The aforementioned... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2007/10/botnets.html

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