Computer Zombies

are everywhere nowadays. How about almost two million of them infected by the same trojan serving their masters? Its true you know?

Today we announced our recent discovery of a network of 1.9 million infected computers controlled by cybercriminals. This is one of the largest bot networks controlled by a single team of cybercriminals (or cybergang) that we found this year. In this blog post we will provide you with additional details about this network, the malware in use and how the operators are using it to make money – after all, this is the main drive for cybercrime today.

Also some Mac pirate buffoons are embarrassing our community by running a similar botnet based with pirated copies of Apple's iWork '09 and Adobe's CS4 in the past few months.

Read more about computer zombies here.