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Cybercriminals Attempt to Revive Srizbi Spam Botnet

29

Aug

2014

Srizbi, once considered one of the most powerful botnets, is apparently trying to make a comeback with the aid of a new piece of malware, F-Secure reported.

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Fraud problem makes Facebook more attractive to online advertisers, say ad insiders

26

Nov

2013

The online ad industry is still bedeviled by botnets. And since no one is cleaning up the problem, advertisers are likely to respond by moving their ads to Facebook and Google, where they can be sure a real person will see them.

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A Look at Evasion Techniques in the Pushdo Botnet

11

Sep

2013

We recently came across a compromised website pushing out a payload that belongs to the Pushdo botnet, a botnet reportedly controlled by a well-funded Eastern European Cybercrime group. This botnet has often been closely associated with the Cutwail spam botnet. In the past, the Cutwail group would spam out payloads for the Pushdo botnet, which […]

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