botnets

IIA softens approach on botnets

IIA softens approach on botnets

Code gains international acceptance.
James Hutchinson Apr 4 2012, 10:49AM Security
Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Botnets borrow code, and bugs too.
Darren Pauli Oct 7 2011, 9:10AM Security
Humans replace machines in future botnets

Humans replace machines in future botnets

Human nodes outsmart conventional defences.
Darren Pauli Jul 20 2011, 7:50AM Security
Botnets to 'hide in plain view' in 2011

Botnets to 'hide in plain view' in 2011

Botnets will hide within files rather than coming through nasty downloads.
Jennifer Scott Dec 8 2010, 9:25AM Security
Security experts warn of reformed Storm botnet

Security experts warn of reformed Storm botnet

New versions of malware spotted in the wild.
Shaun Nichols Apr 30 2010, 9:24AM Security
MessageLabs spots resilient new breed of botnets

MessageLabs spots resilient new breed of botnets

Latest examples can recover from shut down in just 48 hours.
Phil Muncaster Aug 26 2009, 7:12AM Software
Pharmaceutical spam continues to rise

Pharmaceutical spam continues to rise

Discount drugs now responsible for three quarters of junk mail.
Shaun Nichols Jul 14 2009, 3:05PM News
Botnets pushing up spam loads

Botnets pushing up spam loads

83 per cent of messages come from infected machines.
Shaun Nichols Jun 30 2009, 3:19PM News
AFP and Telstra to fight hi-tech crime

AFP and Telstra to fight hi-tech crime

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Telstra will increase cooperative efforts to reduce hi-tech crimes like identity fraud, phishing, botnet networks and attacks on public and private sector computer networks.
Staff Writers Dec 11 2008, 8:16AM Security
Mobile phones are vulnerable to botnets

Mobile phones are vulnerable to botnets

Security researchers at Georgia Tech have determined that mobile phones are vulnerable to hacking attacks.
Aharon Etengoff Oct 16 2008, 2:08PM Mobility
Evil Trojan twins control most of world's botnets

Evil Trojan twins control most of world's botnets

Sdbot and Gaobot malware groups responsible for 80 percent of botnets.
Clement James Apr 13 2007, 3:13PM Security
Trend Micro turns tables on botnets

Trend Micro turns tables on botnets

Security company Trend Micro has unveiled its InterCloud Security Service, in the US, which it claims can identify botnet activity and offer customers the ability to quarantine and clean bot-infected PCs.
Clement James Sep 28 2006, 10:17AM Security

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