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Re: Storm, Nugache lead dangerous new botnet barrage
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Enright)
Wed Jan 2 11:38:49 2008
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 02:02:24 +0000
From: Brandon Enright <bmenrigh@ucsd.edu>
To: cryptography@metzdowd.com
Cc: bmenrigh@ucsd.edu
In-Reply-To: <20071228170700.15B6AA08FB@green.metzdowd.com>
On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:06:44 -0800 or thereabouts "' =JeffH '"
<Jeff.Hodges@KingsMountain.com> wrote:
> Storm, Nugache lead dangerous new botnet barrage
> By Dennis Fisher, Executive Editor
> 19 Dec 2007 | SearchSecurity.com
> <http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid14_gci1286808
> ,00.html?track=NL-358&ad=614777&asrc=EM_NLN_2785475&uid=1408222>
>
...snip...
Storm made a pretty significant comeback this week:
http://noh.ucsd.edu/~bmenrigh/stormdrain/stormdrain.enctotal_encactive.html
Note that those graphs are *only* from the peers that speak encrypted
Overnet. If you include all the legacy Storm bots out there that still
speak the unencrypted variant Storm is getting back up to its heyday
size.
Brandon
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