Rival Botnets Share a Common Bond, Researchers Find

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RichieUK

Posted 8/21/2008 2:37 AM

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But world's biggest botnets Rustock and Srizbi remain autonomous
Two of the world’s largest and most prolific spamming botnets have been spotted sharing a common bot malware-delivery method. But whether that means that the operators of the rival Rustock and Srizbi botnets are actually in cahoots is unclear, security researchers say.

http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=162056&WT.svl=news1_2

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