Botnet Herder Corralled, Sentenced To 57 Months

• Illinois doctor sentenced for illegal prescribing over Net An Illinois doctor has been sentenced to serve 41 months in prison for prescribing more than 62 million doses of drugs illegally over the Intern ...

• Bot Herder Sentenced To Three-Year Prison Term The attack hit thousands of computers including some owned by the Department of Defense ...

• Patched Windows Bug Will Be Danger For Months Although Microsoft patched a major bug the underlying vulnerability may haunt Windows users for the next six to eight mo ...

• Blu-ray Disc launch to lag HD-DVD by three months Toshiba plans to go to market with two HD DVD players in March months ahead of Sony and its Blu ray Disc format pla ...

• Blu-ray Disc launch to lag HD-DVD by 3 months Toshiba Corp plans to go to market with two HD DVD players in March months ahead of Sony and its Blu ray Disc format pla ...

• Alleged botnet crimes trigger arrests on two continents The FBI confirmed that a U S adware company s cooperation with law enforcement played a part in the October breakup of a European botnet sc ...

• Suspected U.S. Botnet Controller Collared By FBI The arrest is the first in the United States of a botnet operator although botnet creators have been pinched in other count ...

• Oracle CFO Resigns After Four Months Updated Oracle announced that CFO and co president Greg Maffei is parting ways with the company after only four months on the job Maffei cited a terrific professional opportunity as his reason for lea ...

• Dutch Botnet Bigger Than Expected The botnet consisted of about 1 5 million compromised computers 15 times the 100 000 PCs first tho ...

• Dutch Police Crush Big 'Botnet,' Arrest Trio A huge network of 100 000 PCs was used to conduct a denial of service attack against an unidentified U S company in an extortion attempt and for many other nefarious deeds according to Dutch po ...