Re: Nice RBN/Storm worm writup in חנוכה-X/X-Mas Blog

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Dude VanWinkle wrote:

<<snip>>
> Congrats to anyone who helped shrink that beast down (I am looking at
> you, mr "I got a new computer for x-mas/×àÕÛÔ-x, so this one's going
> in the trash")

Ummmm, much as folk malign them, that reduction was almost entirely due 
to MSRC (I _think_ it's their decision) to add detection and removal of 
the Storm-related ("Nuwar" in MS terminology) malware to the MSRT a 
couple of months back...


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald


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