'Botnet' Tag Index
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Chameleon Botnet Stealing $6 Million Per Month By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published March 20, 2013 The group behind the botnet makes money through a click-jacking scheme. Tags: botnet, fraud, clickjacking Microsoft, Symantec Take Down Botnet By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published February 07, 2013 The Bamital botnet had ensnared millions of PCs in a click-jacking scheme. Tags: Microsoft, Symantec, botnet, clickjacking Poland Takes Down 'Virut' Botnet By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 21, 2013 A Polish domain registrar has seized domains that were used to help spread malware. Tags: malware, botnet, Domain, security researcher U.S.: Iran Is Behind Bank Cyberattacks By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published January 10, 2013 Since September, numerous American banks have been targeted by hackers. Tags: botnet, government, cyberattack, banking, DDOS, Iran, U.S. FBI Takes Down Botnet That Targeted Facebook Users By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published December 12, 2012 International law enforcement agencies have arrested ten individuals for their part in an $850 million scheme. Tags: Facebook, botnet, virus, FBI, hack attacks A Laptop Infected With a Virus Before You've Even Turned It On By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 13, 2012 Microsoft sounds the warning about the Nitol malware, which has infected its supply chain. Tags: Microsoft, lawsuit, malware, botnet, virus Researchers Say They Took Down World's Third-Largest Botnet By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 19, 2012 The Grum botnet was responsible for 18 percent of the world's spam. Tags: security, spam, malware, botnet Security Researchers Backtrack on Android Malware Claim By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 06, 2012 A Microsoft researcher admits he might not have found an Android botnet after all. Tags: security, Android, spam, Microsoft, malware, botnet Android Smartphones 'Used For Botnet', Researchers Say By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published July 05, 2012 A Microsoft researcher says Android phones are being used to send spam through Yahoo mail servers. Tags: security, Android, spam, Microsoft, smartphone, botnet Microsoft Claims to Take Down Zeus By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published March 26, 2012 The software giant helped law enforcement seize servers controlling the notorious botnet. Tags: security, Microsoft, malware, botnet, hacker, Zeus Microsoft Names Ex-Antivirus Employee as Botnet 'Suspect' By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 24, 2012 The company believes that Andrey Sabelnikov, a former employee of a Russian security vendor, helped write the code for the Kelihos botnet. Tags: security, Microsoft, botnet Security Panel to IT: 'Expect a Breach' By David Needle | Article Published April 05, 2010 Executives from a handful of security firms outline the biggest threats facing the enterprise, urge new policies to protect networks as workers bring consumer technologies behind the firewall. Tags: security, IT security, malware, botnet, Breach Security Spanish Botnet Could Paralyze Country By - Reuters | Article Published March 04, 2010 Authorities say Spanish hackers were not aware that the illegal network they created could have taken down an entire country's computer networks. Tags: cyber security, PC security, botnet, cyberattack, cyber attack Microsoft to Take Down Global "Botnet" By - Reuters | Article Published February 26, 2010 Microsoft won the right in a U.S. court to deactivate an international computer network that the software claims harmful computer codes. Tags: security, Microsoft, PC security, botnet |
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