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Re: and here are some answers [was: Quarantine your infected users spreading malware]


From: Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 16:01:16 +0200


Jess Kitchen wrote:

On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Gadi Evron wrote:

Hi Simon, this is indeed a Windows problem due to Microsoft being a mono-culture in our desktop world. Still, there are botnets constructed from other OS's as well. Also, C&C servers are mostly *nix machines.


Does 'mostly *nix' hold true of the fast-flux or throwaway technique recently mentioned?

That is a very interesting question, and I will have an answer for you, I hope, soon.

        Gadi.


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