September 14, 2009

Softpedia

Malware researchers have discovered a computer trojan, which uses a private Google Groups newsgroup to receive updates and instructions from its authors. This threat suggests that cybercrooks are taking legit Web 2.0 services into consideration for C&C implementation.

Read the original article at Softpedia at http://news.softpedia.com/news/Botnet-C-C-Server-Hosted-on-Google-Groups-121576.shtml Reprinted with permission.