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Is your PC part of a Zombie Botnet? Check now!
Bots, Botnets and Botmaster
A malicious bot short for a RoBOT or a zombie is a computer that allows someone other than the actual owner to gain complete control over itself. The attacker takes control of the target computer by infecting it with malicious code designed for the purpose. A virtual network of such compromised machines […]
Bots exploiting Microsoft’s latest RPC flaw
"Several antivirus vendors are reporting on Monday a new round of exploitation of Microsoft’s out-of-cycle security bulletin last month. The flaw in MS08-067, which affects how remote procedure calls (RPC) are handled in the Windows Server Service, has the potential to become a fast-spreading worm, according to Microsoft. But experts predict any exploitation will be […]
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