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80% of all spam now originates from botnets.

From the NY Times: Attack of the Zombie Computers is growing threat.

16153058_c5fab2cc29_m.jpg80% of all spam now originates from botnets

I posted previously about Internet Evil: Bot Masters.

There may be real trouble for the net here. It will probably take a high profile attack and some real economic damage to bring out a solution. Nothing motivates like real pain. 

Posted on 01.9.2007 by Registered CommenterJeff Barson in | CommentsPost a Comment

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