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How to know What are Botnets?

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

What the Heck are Botnets? “A botnet is comparable to compulsory military service for windows boxes” – Stromberg  (http://project.honeynet.org/papers/bots/) Botnets are networks of computers that hackers have infected and grouped together under their control to propagate viruses, send illegal spam, and carry out attacks that cause web sites to crash. What makes botnets exceedingly bad […]

How to know Who are the Players in the Antivirus Industry?

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Who are the Players in the Antivirus Industry? Everyone in the United States has heard of the leading antivirus vendors Symantec, Mcafee, Computer Associates, and Trend Micro. These companies have market-leading presence in the United States.  Microsoft, as well, has plans become a key player in this market.  Microsoft acquired intellectual property and technology from […]