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ZeroAccess : Microsoft participe à la lutte contre un botnet

ZeroAccess : Microsoft participe à la lutte contre un botnet | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Au travers d’un partenariat de sécurité public-privé, Europol et le FBI, associés à des acteurs technologiques dont Microsoft, ont mené une action contre le botnet ZeroAccess. Mais si son fonctionnement est perturbé, il n’est cependant pas démantelé.
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Microsoft and partners fight back against the ZeroAccess botnet

Microsoft and partners fight back against the ZeroAccess botnet | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Microsoft, in conjunction with Europol and the FBI, have successfully taken down the click fraud servers used by ZeroAccess, disrupting one of the world's largest and most resilient botnets.

 

In the meantime though we should give praise to Microsoft and its crime busting partners for the serious blow they have landed on a difficult opponent.

 

Unless Microsoft or Europol can identify the 'John Does 1-8' mentioned in the court documents then we can expect ZeroAccess to resurface in the near future.

 

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ZeroAccess, also known as the Sirefef botnet, is believed to have infected more than 9 million computers worldwide. 



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Microsoft, Europol, FBI and industry partners disrupt notorious ZeroAccess botnet that hijacks search results

News and perspectives covering the top stories, events and activities from Microsoft. The content for this blog includes the official information and stories from all of Microsoft's primary businesses.
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ZeroAccess targets all major search engines and browsers, including Google, Bing and Yahoo!


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Microsoft démantèle une partie du botnet Citadel

Microsoft démantèle une partie du botnet Citadel | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Appuyé par le FBI et la justice américaine, Microsoft a mis hors service un réseau de plus de 1.400 serveurs qui contrôlaient à distance des milliers de PC infectés avec un logiciel malveillant nommé Citadel.
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Interesting metrics, NOT ONLY for Microseft, check it!!!

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