Brussels, 08/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 8 March, the European cyber security agency (ENISA) published a comprehensive study on the dangers of botnets and how to neutralise them. Botnets are “cyber zombies”, networks of ordinary computers that have been infiltrated by cyber criminals to commit crime, without the individual computer owners being aware (spams, phishing, viruses, data theft, etc).
The report tackles the question of establishing reliable estimates on the extent of...