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ZeuS tracker shrinks takedowns from days to minutes

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Instead Of...

...merely taking down updater sites, couldn't a turncoat site be used?

It could issue the bots a command to sleep.

Hey, it worked against the Borg.

Pint

Why why why?!?!?!

A good way to get rid of these bots is not even at the OS level or at the hardware level.

Best way to prevent these infections is for govt. to create a new law that states:

You make any botnet for illegal purposes and you get the death penalty.

Give the above notice and make that notice legal and enforced then the internet will become a nicer place to visit.

Happy

But

less sexy

ALF

The best offense is...

My mother always told me that the best defense is a good offense.

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