Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Botnet article
OK, this has nothing to do with environmental politics. But, if you're a heavy computer user like me, you might want to read the following article on "Botnet Hackers." It's an intriguiging way to commit cybercrime, by letting unsuspecting, defenseless computers do your dirty work for you. The ultimate version of an organic virus, you could say. Tracking down viruses on your computer is time-consuming. My sympathies if you're afflicted. There are some free ways to try to deal with them, which I tried to document. But, in the end, I find that a $30 antivirus program is the easiest way to go...