Stop Botnets by Knowing a Zombie From a User Kevin Fogarty, February 4, 2014 Web traffic from a zombie asking for orders from its botnet can look almost identical to ‘normal’ network traffic; the key is to focus on the ‘almost.’ …
Robot Ban? ‘Bots Can Drive Cars, Fly Planes, But Not Buy Tickets Kevin Fogarty, September 30, 2013 California bans online ticket-buying robots, while ignoring other markets skewed by comment-bots and fake reviews. …
Microsoft, FBI Take Down Citadel Botnet Network Nick Kolakowski, June 6, 2013 Those responsible for taking the network down claim it was responsible for $500 million in losses. …
Chameleon Clickjacking Botnet Stealing $6 Million a Month Mark Hachman, March 21, 2013 A collection of hijacked PCs is fooling online ad networks into paying for what its servers consider legitimate Web traffic. …
Facebook Assists FBI in Botnet Takedown Nick Kolakowski, December 12, 2012 Facebook security teams helped the FBI disable the Butterfly botnet. …