FBI Begins Disinfecting Coreflood from User PCs
The FBI starts cleaning up infected Coreflood computers. The 24 users who gave permission to FBI reported no adverse effects.
Botnets ArchiveJune 22, 2011
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 11:47 PM/CST
June 20, 2011
Monday, June 20, 2011 11:21 AM/CST
BitCoins Heist Worth $8.75 MillionAn unknown thief pulled off an audacious heist involving BitCoins worth approximately $8.75 million. The virtual currency is also targeted by malware. March 4, 2011
Friday, March 04, 2011 6:07 PM/CST
Former Spam King Out of Jail, Promises No More SpamAfter four years in prison, the Spam King is free and back online. But law enforcement is watching. January 4, 2011
Tuesday, January 04, 2011 10:28 AM/CST
BitTorrent Can Be Exploited as a DDOS ToolA user recently demonstrated how a malicious peer can take advantage of other computers using BitTorrent to generate a DDOS attack, at the Chaos Computer Club Congress in Berlin. December 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010 5:11 PM/CST
URL Shortener Is Also A DDOS ToolA proof-of-concept URL shortener site shows how easy it is to launch a DDOS attack without compormising a single computer. November 2, 2010
Tuesday, November 02, 2010 6:10 PM/CST
Designing Smartphone Botnet Command and Control InfrastructureSecurity researchers recently discussed some ways attackers could wield control over a botnet of smartphones. October 20, 2010
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 4:46 PM/CST
Attackers Improve Zeus Trojan to Beat SecuritySecurity researchers uncovered an updated version of Zeus with a host of new features meant to help attackers dodge antivirus protection and infect computers. October 8, 2010
Friday, October 08, 2010 11:57 AM/CST
Spam Uses New Technique to Hide URLsSpammers are using a new technique to obfuscate links in spam messages, Symantec found. October 7, 2010
Thursday, October 07, 2010 10:43 AM/CST
CA Examines Growth of Trojans, Crimeware as a ServiceIn a new report for the first half of 2010, CA takes a look at the cyber-underground. July 15, 2010
Thursday, July 15, 2010 4:53 PM/CST
U.S. Leads the World in SpamNew research from Sophos shows the United States has increased its lead as the top source of spam among the world's countries. 
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