Over 75,000 Systems Compromised in Attack
by Don Fosen on Feb.20, 2010, under Security Updates
Researchers have discovered a highly coordinated attack that has compromised more than 75,000 systems at 2,500 corporations and governments across the world. NetWitness, based in Herndon, VA, discovered a huge cache of stolen information gathered by the Kneber botnet. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that companies like Merck and Co. and Cardinal Health were compromised.
Additional Information:
Wall Street Journal Article
ComputerWorld Article