[Rustington] Scary

Martin Webb vobbelyvebb at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 21:41:18 UTC 2011


http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20112289-245/microsoft-halts-another-botnet-kelihos/?tag=topStories


Kelihos, also known as "Waledac 2.0" after a previous botnet that Microsoft
shut down <http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10459558-83.html> last year,
comprised about 41,000 infected computers worldwide and was capable of
sending 3.8 billion spam e-mails per day, according to Microsoft.


At least it does not infect as far as is known, Linux machines.........
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