PrntRhd
08-14-2008, 10:00 PM
Police arrested two brothers who were behind the botnet, they had 150,000 infected PCs under their control at one point.
The twist is police used the botnet apparatus to sow the seeds of its own destruction by pushing out disinfection code.
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080814-police-nab-shadow-creators-force-botnet-to-commit-suicide.html
The twist is police used the botnet apparatus to sow the seeds of its own destruction by pushing out disinfection code.
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080814-police-nab-shadow-creators-force-botnet-to-commit-suicide.html