Posts Tagged ‘ucsb’

Botnet hijacking

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Security researchers at University of California, Santa Barbara have managed to infiltrate the Torpig botnet (also called Sinowal or Mebroot) allowed them to gain important new insights into one of the world’s most notorious zombie networks by collecting an astounding 70 GB worth of data stolen in just 10 days.

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