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DriverHeaven Extreme Member
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Money Bots: Hackers Cash In on Hijacked PCs
Source: eWeek
________ Botnet hunters tracking the latest MS06-040 worm attack estimate that one malicious hacker earned about $430 in a single day by installing spyware programs on thousands of commandeered Windows machines. |
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unplugged
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157 grand a year? Just for one spyware program being installed among others? No wonder these hackers can't resist the temptation.
They should all be hung up by th........
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Get off my lawn!
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And the money got to come from some where. Thats the problem, sites, magazines, software aso. supporting spyware, they should be put on a big list named: Firms to boycott together with Sony.
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