Is It Time For You To Go Zombie Hunting?

July 25th, 2011 → 7:00 am @ Sue Walsh

PCWorld magazine has a great article about zombies and the problems they can cause if they are detected on your network. No, I’m not talking about the living-dead kind, I’m talking about infected computers that are part of a botnet. The …

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Is It Time For You To Go Zombie Hunting?

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Bredolab Botnet Still Clinging to Life

October 31st, 2010 → 4:43 am @ Sue Walsh

The Bredolab botnet is stubbornly clinging to life even after having its herder arrested in Armenia and 143 of its command servers knocked offline. Dutch authorities say that the botnet is surviving with two remaining servers located in Russia and Romania. Those servers are still pumping out spam with links that point to malicious domains [...]

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Small Botnets Mean Big Business

September 9th, 2010 → 12:03 pm @ Sue Walsh

There’s an interesting post over at PCPro about botnets. Apparently cybercriminals are beginning to realize that bigger isn’t always better. The huge botnets they favored are hard to hide-it’s kind of like trying to hide an elephant behind a palm tree! Lately researchers have been able to get some of them, the most recent being [...]

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