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: The TechKnowledgy BlogMicrosoft's Unprecedented Assualt on the Botnet
By Tim Feathers
Last week Microsoft launched a successful, but complicated and multifaceted assault on the botnet known as Waldec. The manuever invovled simultaneously shutting down 277 internet domains responsible for sending up to 1.5 billion spam emails a day.
Full post as published by The TechKnowledgy Blog on March 04, 2010 (boomark / email).
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