Click Fraud Operations of TDSS Botnet Slightly Affected by ZeroAccess TakedownDescription : In September 2013, researchers revealed that the ZeroAccess and TDSS botnets shared parts of their command and control infrastructure. The result of this is that Microsoft’s disruption of ZeroAccess also impacted TDSS.
According to Trend Micro, the botnets shared part of their C&C infrastructure for click fraud operations. Since Microsoft targeted ZeroAccess’s click fraud component, the takedown efforts also impacted the TDSS botnet.
However, the effects o...
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