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Microsoft offering large reward for info on Rustock botnet
Microsoft offering large reward for info on Rustock botnet
In March, Microsoft and federal law enforcement jointly took down the spam giant Rustock botnet, seizing computers, servers, and other equipment ...... 19 Jul 2011 - 1 comment
Global spam volume drops one-third following Rustock takedown
Global spam volume drops one-third following Rustock takedown
Microsoft-led effort to decapitate Rustock botnet significantly reduces global spam volume. In a detailed report from Symantec's MessageLabs, ...... 31 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
Rustock botnet spammers sought following takedown
Rustock botnet spammers sought following takedown
The controllers of the recently dismantled Rustock botnet are being sought by investigators. At its peak, the Rustock botnet could push out ...... 26 Mar 2011
Microsoft helps take down spam behemoth Rustock
Microsoft helps take down spam behemoth Rustock
Microsoft and federal law enforcement have jointly taken down the spam giant Rustock botnet, seizing computers, servers, and other equipment ...... 20 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
     

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