Botnet takedown may yield valuable data

Posted by InfoSec News on Sep 02

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9183299/Botnet_takedown_may_yield_valuable_data

By Jeremy Kirk
IDG News Service
September 2, 2010

Researchers are hoping to get a better insight on botnets after taking
down part of Pushdo, one of the top five networks of hacked computers
responsible for most of the world's spam.

Thorsten Holz, an assistant professor of computer science at
Ruhr-University in Bochum, Germany, said his group is working...

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