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Waledac, also
known by its
aliases Waled and Waledpak, was a
botnet mostly involved in e-mail spam and malware. In
March 2010 the
botnet was
taken down...
- Ukraine, two
additional payloads:
Waledac, a
spambot otherwise known to
propagate through e-mail attachments.
Waledac operates similarly to the 2008 Storm...
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cybercrime activities such as DDoS attacks, spam (in
collaboration with the
Waledac botnet), fraud, data theft, and pay-per-install activities. It spreads...
- January: The
Waledac botnet sent spam emails. In
February 2010, an
international group of
security researchers and
Microsoft took
Waledac down. January:...
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Archived from the
original on 23 May 2016.
Retrieved 24
April 2010. "
Waledac botnet 'decimated' by MS takedown". The Register. 16
March 2010. Archived...
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originally suspected having found a new
version of
either the
Storm or
Waledac botnet, due to
similarities in the
modus operandi and
source code of the...
- Astakhov, has
admitted of
operating several botnets,
including the Storm,
Waledac and
Kelihos botnets,
since the late 1990s
until he was
arrested in April...