Gumblar, the Automated Malware Ecosystem
PC Magazine, By Larry Seltzer
One of the world's great botnets, Gumblar, is experiencing a steady resurgence lately, according to Kaspersky Labs.
The tens of thousands of machines involved worldwide aren't really what's impressive about Gumblar. It's that Gumblar is an organized, hierarchical and completely automated botnet. Click here to read Kaspersky's explanation of how it works.
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