March 18, 2011, 11:03AM
Alex Lanstein on the Rustock Botnet Takedown
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Dennis Fisher talks with Alex Lanstein of FireEye about this week's takedown of the Rustock botnet, the important legal precedent it helped set with Microsoft's lawsuit and the mechanics behind the operation and dismantling of large-scale botnets.
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