DoJ and FBI now issuing command to botnet malware

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Looks like the FBI is starting to get pretty serious about fighting malware. Traditionally they have attacked the servers that activate and control botnets made up of infected computers. This time they're going much further by taking control of and issuing commands to the botnets. In this instance it's a nasty little bug called Coreflood, and they've been given permission to take the … [Read more...]