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Re: 172 msnbot addresses infected with Cutwail, Microsoft once again embarrassed, totally incompetent re security

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____/ Richard Rasker on Thursday 04 December 2008 08:35 : \____

> 
> 
> Gary M. Stewart wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:21:31 +0100, Richard Rasker wrote:
>> 
>>> Whoops, turns out that msnbot machines behind at least 172 different IP
>>> addresses were infected with the Cutwail Trojan, sending out huge amounts
>>> of spam. Here's the list to block:
>> 
>> Where are you getting these from?
>> Just curious.
> 
> From <slrngj82f3.dr3.carel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, and this man got the list
> from Spamhaus XBL. For all the rest, there isn't much publicity about it to
> be found at all.
> 
> Richard Rasker

I did some googling a couple of days ago and found that same message in Dutch:

http://boycottnovell.com/2008/12/02/microsoft-bot-cracked/

This guy liked it.

http://www.mixx.com/photos/2973470/microsoft_crapware_mafia_s_own_servers_become_zombies_spew_out_spam

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