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Windows 7: Microsoft Offers HUGE Bounty For Information On Rustock Botnet Owners

18 Jul 2011   #1

64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 & Windows 8 Enterprise
Texas
 
 
Microsoft Offers HUGE Bounty For Information On Rustock Botnet Owners

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The owners of the Rustock botnet used to run one of the biggest spam operations in the world, capable of sending out over 30 billion spam messages each and every day. They also violated some of Microsoft's trademarks in those emails. Microsoft obviously didn't like that. The company teamed up with federal prosecutors and gave Rustock a virtual butt-whupping that brought the network to its knees. Now, Microsoft wants info on the botnet's handlers, and they'll give you tons of money if you supply them with names.
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18 Jul 2011   #2

Windows 7 Ultimate 64
Southern California
 
 

Go Microsoft Go !
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18 Jul 2011   #3

Windows 7 Ultimate
World 1-1
 
 

Seriously! GO!!
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18 Jul 2011   #4

Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit
California
 
 

Can you Google Rustock botnet's handler's?
Will give a 60-40 split with any and all handler's......hehhehehe
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