Jose Nazario on botnets and DDoS defense

Few people in the world know more about the internal workings of botnets, DDoS attacks and defense than Jose Nazario, a senior security researcher at Arbor Networks. Don’t miss his thoughts on why DDoS attacks are more prevalent in some regions than others and how to react if you’re attacked...

[SECURITY] Fedora 7 Update: eggdrop-1.6.18-12.fc7

Eggdrop is the world's most popular Open Source IRC bot, designed for flexibility and ease of use. It is extendable with Tcl scripts and/or C modules, has support for the big five IRC networks and is able to form botnets, share partylines and userfiles between bots...

In China and Japan, Malicious Botnets Surge Amidst Holiday Ecommerce Traffic

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