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Koobface Malware Traced To 5 Russians

New submitter theonlyholle writes "Naked Security, the Sophos IT security blog, has published an article about the authors of the Koobface malware that plagued Facebook users in 2008 and the investigation that led to their identification. Apparently the botnet was created by five Russians from St. Petersburg."

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  1. Re:Normally, I oppose botnets and other malware st by Forty+Two+Tenfold · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Coding tends to be better on an empty stomach I guess.

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