Once-prolific Pushdo botnet crippled

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    Pushdo Botnet Crippled - The Register
     
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    Good even if not all 30 servers killed
     
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    I can vouch for the dramatic lowering of spam levels last week; I had even put a support query into the service provider to be sure that the daily quarantine report was still functioning because we hadn't gotten a report for 5 days. No spam, no report -- what a novel experience :cool:
     
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