Phisher sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for phishing scams that netted him approximately $700,000.
Win32/Waledac is a trojan that is used to send spam. It also has the ability to download and execute arbitrary files, harvest email addresses from the local machine, perform denial of service attacks, proxy network traffic and sniff passwords. Scott Wu, Terry Zink and Scott Molenkamp take a detailed look at the spambot.
Must-attend events in the anti-spam industry - dates, locations and further details.
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