I got Spam?!

Botnets are big news these days, thanks to the Storm worm, this week's massive botnet attack, and other internet security issues. Users whose computers have been infected and joined to a botnet usually never even know it. Here is an eye-opening video from Symantec. In it, a Symantec Internet Security researcher demonstrates how botnet works and what they can do. A must watch for anyone concerned about internet security!

• Malware Analysis: Botnets
• Successful Spammers To Get More Time in the Slammer
• Security Software Industry Takes First Steps Towards Forming Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization
• FBI's "Operation Bot Roast" Nets Eight Arrests
• Cybercriminals Create Malware Maze
• McAfee Releases GroupShield for Microsoft Exchange
• MySpace Under New Malware Attack
• Computer Security 101
• Ransomware Trojan Attempts To Extort Victims
• Kaspersky Security 6.0 For Exchange Server 2007 Beta Released
• Botnet Source Code For Overachievers

Filed under: Security measures Tags: by admin Date 15 December, 2007