Is Pushdo screwing you? Details of the botnet

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Post by ressaid1 » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 6:36 PM UTC

Is Pushdo screwing you? Details of the botnet
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Re: Is Pushdo screwing you? Details of the botnet

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Post by evo9mr » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 6:42 PM UTC

This is how to remove it if your computer is infected: http://www.iss.net/security_center/reference/vuln/Trojan.Pus...

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Post by chcleaves » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 6:51 PM UTC

Highest proliferation in emerging countries - Interesting to see where the US fell in those rankings.

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Post by techtime77 » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 7:07 PM UTC

I wonder how much money, time and resources this botnet has cost companies over the years? It seems whenever progress is made to shut them down, they build it even larger than before.

Re: Is Pushdo screwing you? Details of the botnet

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Post by ressaid1 » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 7:25 PM UTC

techtime77 wrote: post #4

I wonder how much money, time and resources this botnet has cost companies over the years? It seems whenever progress is made to shut them down, they build it even larger than before.

Over 6 years and 100,000's of thousands of computers infected, my guess is a lot.

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Post by nwmcsween » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 7:46 PM UTC

Ok so if its identifying as an anything besides windows compare TTL in the packet to windows default if its different something is up

Re: Is Pushdo screwing you? Details of the botnet

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Post by scraper90210 » Thu, Sep 05, 2013, 7:55 PM UTC

Seems random, what is the mission of the bot and who is behind it or is this for rent?