jbs3645
10-21-2007, 08:43 AM
This from c/net news.
http://www.news.com/Security-Bites-Podcast-Storms-brewing-on-the-Internet/2324-12640_3-6214524.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-5&subj=news
Since January of 2007, the Storm worm has been building a large botnet, which aside from infecting computers, has been used to spew millions of spam messages worldwide. The Storm worm has been responsible for sending spam that encourages you to invest in particular penny stock, only to have the scammers dump their shares once the stock rises in price. It's a classic scam.
john
http://www.news.com/Security-Bites-Podcast-Storms-brewing-on-the-Internet/2324-12640_3-6214524.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-5&subj=news
Since January of 2007, the Storm worm has been building a large botnet, which aside from infecting computers, has been used to spew millions of spam messages worldwide. The Storm worm has been responsible for sending spam that encourages you to invest in particular penny stock, only to have the scammers dump their shares once the stock rises in price. It's a classic scam.
john