Microsoft did battle with millions of zombies in order to decapitate a botnet known as “Waledac.” It used a combined technological/legal assault and managed to quickly snuff out the spam-spewing network of compromised computers. (source: Topix.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Microsoft vs. the Zombie Hordes (source: Topix.net)

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So Act Network, Inc. , which is endorsed by William Shatner as “a ray of hope amidst all the gloom,” and by Ed Asner as “the best place to make a difference,” announced today the end of an era. (source: Topix.net) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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So Act(R) Network Announces the End of an Era — No More Cost for Private Internal Networks (source: Topix.net)

Microsoft has won a court action that it says will enable it to take down the Waledac botnet, a large network of compromised computers believed capable of sending 1.5 billion spam emails per day. (source: Topix.net) - News widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com

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Microsoft claims Waledec botnet scalp (source: Topix.net)

Four days ago, top-notch computer security researchers launched an assault on Waledac, a highly sophisticated botnet responsible for spreading spam and malicious software. (source: Network World) - RSS feeds and Feed widget on Feedzilla.com

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Microsoft recruited top notch guns for Waledac takedown (source: Network World)

Security researchers today raised doubts that Microsoft’s take-down of the Waledac botnet would have any impact on spam levels, as the company claimed.

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Researchers question Microsoft’s botnet take-down (source: Network World)

Microsoft moved the battle against spam-distributing botnets from cyberspace to the court room, winning a temporary restraining order shutting down nearly 300 domains thought to make up the command and control structure for the vast Waledac botnet. (source: Network World) - RSS and News widget on Feedzilla.com

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Microsoft Uses Legal System to Combat Botnet (source: Network World)

Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it used to strike at the Waledac botnet’s command-and-control centers.

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Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon (source: Network World)