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Koobface Malware Traced To 5 Russians

Posted by timothy on from the but-that's-right-near-tampa dept.

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. In Soviet Russia... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    don't. It was (somewhat) funny in 2006, please don't kill the joke even more...