Re: Botnets

["M.D.Mufambisi" <mufambisi () gmail com>]

Thanks guys i have learnt so much. I have gone through the RFC1459,
watched videos, downloaded and configured a bot....i now understand
how it works. Thanks very much. You guys are the best. Such great
responses. Thanks.

On 3/30/09, Dishman, James L <jldishm () sandia gov> wrote:
> Try a google search http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=sans+botnet the
> first link is to a SANS paper that should give you the basics.
>
> Larry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com] On
> Behalf Of M.D.Mufambisi
> Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 11:52 PM
> To: pen-test () securityfocus com
> Subject: Botnets
>
> Hi Guys.
>
> Can someone please explain to me how botnets use IRC? I want to make a
> presentation to my group demonstrating this in my lab which comprises
> of 4 winxp boxes. Unpatched. How are commands issued via IRC?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Munyaradzi
>
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