Sunday, February 28, 2010

Microsoft Prevent Cs 1.5 Trillion Spam

Approval has been given to Microsoft's court to close the 277 Cs internet domain name has been hijacked by suspected hackers to 1.5 trillion spread junk email (spam) to the entire world's computer networks every day.

Microsoft with a security company Symantec, Shadowserver intelligence agencies, and the University of Washington, succeeded in forcing Verisign domain.com as manager, in order to close that temporary domain names .Already Decided in the trial which was held in Virginia, United States.

With the closure of these domains, as reported by PC World, Saturday (27/2/2010), the company Bill Gates is sure to save at least 90 thousand computers suspected of having contracted the virus, worm, or malware which the entry point for hackers to take control computer through malicious botnet Waledac program.

Thousands of computers that, according to Microsoft has been controlled by Waledac, one of the 10 largest botnet in the United States. From the results of his analysis late last year, there are approximately 651 million spam emails through accounts controlled Waledac Hotmail email users.

Source : www.detik.com

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