April 6, 2011, 9:14AM
Mitigating and Taking Down Botnets
Comment Researchers and law enforcement officials have been working on taking down and crippling various botnets such as Rustock, Storm, Conficker and others for years. It's a complex problem, and in this video Ryan Naraine talks with Kaspersky Lab malware researcher Tillmann Werner about the Conficker botnet and options for controlling these networks.
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