02/06/2012
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By: Gregg Keizer, Computerworld
Computerworld -
Contrary to reports, the Kelihos botnet has not crawled out of the
grave, Microsoft said last week. But the company acknowledged that a new
botnet is being assembled using a variant of the original malware.
The
reappearance of a Kelihos-like army of hijacked computers shows just
how difficult it is to eradicate a botnet, security experts said today.