On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, mikeiscool wrote:
I wonder, though, is this how real botnets are controlled?
based on our measurements and observations, IRC is the dominant method for
botnet control at this time. but HTTP methods, similar to the ones you
described, are coming on in popularity. poll frequencies range from 5
seconds to 1 hour or more.
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