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Phatbot Anyone?

Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2004 6:41 am
by woodchip
The new hacker threat caught the attention of cyber-security officials at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, prompting the agency to send an alert last week to a select group of computer security experts. In the alert, the agency warned that Phatbot snoops for passwords on infected computers and tries to disable firewall and antivirus software.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/ar ... Mar17.html

Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2004 6:45 am
by Gammaray
registration required to read a news article? wtf?

seems like these days everyone's after your info

Posted: Thu Mar 18, 2004 7:11 am
by woodchip
Sheeeiat...just go to drudge repor and click on:

HOMELAND DEPT. MONITORS MALICIOUS COMPUTER WORM...