Three Mariposa Botnet Suspects Arrested

Slovenian police will hold a press conference on Friday to discuss the
arrest of three men in connection the massive Mariposa botnet that was
disabled late last year. Read the full article. [IDG News Service]

Slovenian police will hold a press conference on Friday to discuss the
arrest of three men in connection the massive Mariposa botnet that was
disabled late last year. Read the full article. [IDG News Service]

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