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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 296 days ago
Via: http://www.websensesecuritylabs.com | Tags: streamlined anticaptcha operations by spammers on microsoft windows live mail comments Discuss  
Websense Security Labs ThreatSeeker™ technology has discovered that Windows Live Mail accounts have been targeted in recent spammer tactics. In these recent attacks, spammers have managed to create bots that are capable of signing up and creating random Live Mail accounts that could be used for a wide range of subsequent attacks. Windows Live Mail is a part of the Microsoft Windows Live portfolio of services. It is a free webmail service by Microsoft. It was first announced on November 1, 2005 as an read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 236 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: as storm fades botnet fight on comments Discuss  
When Owen Walker was arrested for masterminding a massive international network of compromised computers last year, it seemed like a major victory in the war against botnets. read more »
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