Security News > 2015 > April > Week in review: APT wars, 18-year-old bug endangers Windows users, and main sources of data breaches (Help Net Security)

2015-04-20 05:00
Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: Simda botnet taken down in global operation The Simda botnet, believed to have infected more than 770,000 computers ...
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