- A
botnet is a
group of Internet-connected devices, each of
which runs one or more bots.
Botnets can be used to
perform distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)...
- 2010. "Rustock
botnet leads spam
surge up 60
percent in 2009". MX Logic. 2009-07-14.
Retrieved 2010-04-21. "Grum and
Rustock botnets drive spam to new...
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Perspective On Spam
Growth -
botnets/Security". DarkReading. 30
September 2009.
Retrieved 2010-07-30. "Grum and
Rustock botnets drive spam to new levels"...
-
similar botnet which was
first identified in 2006.
Reports have
indicated a
price war may be
underway between the
operators of both
botnets, for the...
- The
Necurs botnet is a
distributor of many
pieces of malware, most
notably Locky.
Around June 1, 2016, the
botnet went offline,
perhaps due to a glitch...
- King of All
Other Botnets". SPAMfighter.
January 1, 1990.
Retrieved July 30, 2010. "The top 10 'most wanted' spam-spewing
botnets". Networkworld.com...
-
botnets, all the
nodes receive their instructions and "work" from a
limited set of servers – if
these servers are
removed or
taken down, the
botnet will...
- The
Bredolab botnet, also
known by its
alias Oficla, was a
Russian botnet mostly involved in
viral e-mail spam.
Before the
botnet was
eventually dismantled...
- Register.
Retrieved 2014-01-09. Hines,
Matthew (2009-10-06). "
Botnets –
Asprox Botnet Attacks Come Back – eW****
Security Watch". Securitywatch.ew****...
- more than half of all the spam
being sent by all the
major botnets combined. The
botnets consist of
computers infected by the
Srizbi trojan,
which sent...
