Mega-D Botnet back after McColo shutdown

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Well it was a nice but brief vacation from three of the big Botnets as McColo was shut down last month but by all reports the Mega-D botnet looks to be back and at near full strength.

McColo Hands Off Botnets to the Russians

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Brief respite from spam could be over as McColo hands off Command and Control of Botnets to a Russian network.

McColo – Why Would They Host Spammers?

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The recent big news is about the Washington Post being involved in the shutting down of a Co-Location hosting provider (McColo Corp.- AS26780) that has as customers some of the biggest spammers on the Internet


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