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Titre: [kreb]Microsoft Disrupts ?Nitol? Botnet in Piracy Sweep
Posté par: igor51 le septembre 17, 2012, 06:02:38
Microsoft Disrupts ?Nitol? Botnet in Piracy Sweep

Microsoft said Thursday that it convinced a U.S. federal court to grant it control over a botnet believed to be closely linked to counterfeit versions Windows that were sold in various computer stores across China. The legal victory also highlights a Chinese Internet service that experts say has long been associated with targeted, espionage attacks against U.S. and European corporations.
Source: Microsoft Disrupts ?Nitol? Botnet in Piracy Sweep (https://krebsonsecurity.com/2012/09/microsoft-disrupts-nitol-botnet-in-piracy-sweep/)