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Technical Help & Discussion => General Tech Discussion, News & Q&A => Topic started by: Clive on November 23, 2010, 17:55

Title: Digital vaccine needed to fight botnets
Post by: Clive on November 23, 2010, 17:55

The equivalent of a government-backed vaccination scheme is needed to clean up the huge numbers of PCs hijacked by cyber criminals, suggests research.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11811939

Title: Re: Digital vaccine needed to fight botnets
Post by: Rik on November 23, 2010, 18:02

First vaccinate the PC owners...  ':|

Title: Re: Digital vaccine needed to fight botnets
Post by: Simon on November 23, 2010, 21:34

Yup.