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Titre: [kreb]Porn Spam Botnet Has Evil Twitter Twin
Posté par: igor51 le juillet 16, 2017, 15:00:07
Porn Spam Botnet Has Evil Twitter Twin

Last month KrebsOnSecurity published research into a large distributed network of apparently compromised systems being used to relay huge blasts of junk email promoting "online dating" programs -- affiliate-driven schemes traditionally overrun with automated accounts posing as women. New research suggests that another bot-promoting botnet of more than 80,000 automated female Twitter accounts has been pimping the same dating scheme and ginning up millions of clicks from Twitter users in the process.
Source: Porn Spam Botnet Has Evil Twitter Twin (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/07/porn-spam-botnet-has-evil-twitter-twin/)