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Stop the bots
Kelly Martin, 2006-04-18

Botnets are a major source of evil on the Internet, from spam, phishing attacks, virus propagation and denial-of-service attacks to the stealing of financial information and other illegal activity. Does disbanding them raise legal and ethical implications?

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Stop the bots 2006-04-25
Alexey Vesnin
Yes, we have Skynet-like network for YEARS - not just a spamnets... It will not perish, even if we'll wipe out all the payment-earning abilities for spammers/phishers and malware writers. No, it will remain as a team sport - "to hit an Elephant".... It will be really and safely DOWN only when end-us...

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