Scary Story – part deux
Well as I said in my Feb 8 post on scary malware stories….. well it’s been a little more than a week but the news is catching up. Here are the latest stories on the bad guys:
From the BBC:
The battle against the botnet hordes
Describes the efforts by law enforcement to battle botnet criminals – good luck!
From Canadian Broadcasting:
International hacking network busted, Quebec police say
Profiles the arrest of 16 persons in Manitoba that controlled over 1 Million computers netting $45M! -wow!
From Trend Micro:
Trend Micro Sees Growth of Underground Cyber Crime Economy
Forecasts continuing attacks on legitimate sites and increased malware sophistication and volumes – duh!
Posted: February 21st, 2008 under General.
Tags: bad_guys, bbc, botnet, hack, internet, malware