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+-   The future of botnets: Distributed, low intensity-> on Tuesday December 02 2008, @02:19PM badger.foo

Submitted by badger.foo on Tuesday December 02 2008, @02:19PM
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badger.foo writes "We have seen the future of botnets, and it is a distributed, low-key affair. Are sites running free software finally becoming malware targets? It all started with a higher than usual number of failed ssh logins at a low volume site. I think we are seeing the shape of botnets to come, with malware authors doing their early public beta testing during the last few weeks. Field notes at http://bsdly.blogspot.com/2008/12/low-intensity-distributed-bruteforce.html"
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