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05-17-2016, 07:42 AM
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A million machines enslaved by MitM Google ad fraud botnet (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGuSes3mZ0iEaXgFHEPErTahCZhwg&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779109871837&ei=gcs6V8CvBZSY3QHFyLSwCw&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/05/17/redirectorpaco/)
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About a million computers have been enslaved into a newly-identified botnet that is plundering Google advertising revenues, a security trio says. The redirector.paco botnet steals advertising revenue by replacing a website's Google AdSense for search ...
Google, Yahoo and Bing Searches hijacked by click-fraud botnet, India has most infected machines (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNEbWYHejqN89XwmWl752R1APr3Jug&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779109871837&ei=gcs6V8CvBZSY3QHFyLSwCw&url=http://tech.firstpost.com/news-analysis/google-yahoo-and-bing-searches-hijacked-by-click-fraud-botnet-india-has-most-infected-machines-315229.html)Tech2

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