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Microsoft offering large reward for info on Rustock botnet

article published on 18 July, 2011

In March, Microsoft and federal law enforcement jointly took down the spam giant Rustock botnet, seizing computers, servers, and other equipment from hosting providers in Denver, Dallas, Chicago, Kansas City, Seattle, Scranton, Pa., and Columbus. The devices were "command-and-control" machines, from where operators of the botnet controlled over one million infected PCs, globally. ... [ read the full article ]

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hearme0
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_ 		19. July 2011 @ 14:56 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I'd give these pricks up for free.....and then dance on their graves. SPAM sucks, spammers suck and it's nothing more than a predatory annoyance.
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