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AOL: world's largest botnet?
Study: AOL Leads in Zombie Infections Internet giant's customers account for the highest percentage of infected PCs, researcher says.John E. Dunn, Techworld.comThursday, June 16, 2005AOL is the global network most infected with "zombie" PCs, according to a new study.Prolexic has spent the last six months compiling information on the problem...
Tags: Adelphia Communications Corp., America Online Inc., botnets, deepsand, Internet Service Provider, Prolexic, security, zombie, zombies, zomby
Discussion threads 2005-06-17

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DDOS stats... aol is the worst...
the full study findings:http://www.prolexic.com/zr/aol, most infected ispusa most infected countryto make it worse for aol, they do not care that they are the source of the worst of the internet's problems.since this does violate new federal legislation in the usa, how long do you think it will take before they...
Tags: aol, distributed denial of service, Jaqui, security, Web
Discussion threads 2005-06-17
P2P clients used for DoS attacks
The frequency and magnitude of peer-to-peer (P2P) enabled denial of service DoS attacks are increasing, and there seems to be little organizations can do to protect themselves when using traditional approaches to web site defense.File sharing P2P networks aren't new.  Their use for sharing all types of media over the...
Tags: Security, IT Management, Hacking, Denial of Service, Cybercrime
Blog posts 2007-05-31
Technology Management Services
Technology Management Servicesblog rootAOL branded most infected networkAOL was today accused of being the most infected network on the internet. Analysis from IT security consulting firm Prolexic claims that AOL's network hosts more zombie-infected PCs than any other in the world. Infected machines can be used by remote hackers to...
Tags: OPEN SOURCE, dstahl@..., America Online Inc., Technology Management, Fedora Core 4
Discussion threads 2005-06-23
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