Huge Spamming Botnet Injured but Still Alive

Injured but still alive? So when did we start referring to botnets like they are wounded creatures?

The Pushdo or Cutwail network of hacked computers ranked in the top five or so botnets for spam, responsible for as much as 10 percent of all spam, said Ed Rowley, product manager for M86 Security. The spam often advertises fake software, so-called designer goods and questionable pharmaceutical products.

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