Hackers focus on botnet attacks

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The computer giant Microsoft has revealed that the attack of 'botnets' on computers has increased in India.

India had 38,954 computers with bots cleaned in the second quarter of 2010 and those of first quarter are 37,895 computers .

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For those who are unaware of the term botnet.
"A botnet is a network of computers, controlled by one computer (bot herder), which attacks another PC and makes it a part of its network."
Thanks Nagalakshmi for sharing this vital information through this post!
In some article i read that this maybe the Chinese attack towards India.

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Created Friday, 15 October 2010 16:21
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