Surge’ in hijacked PC networks

The number of computers hijacked by malicious hackers to send out spam and viruses has grown almost 30% in the last year, with more than six million computers world wide now part of a “bot network”, according to a survey by Symantec.

Surge’ in hijacked PC networks
The number of computers hijacked by malicious hackers to send out spam and viruses has grown almost 30% in the last year, with more than six million computers world wide now part of a “bot network”, according to a survey by Symantec.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6465833.stm

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