There is a story circulating the internet today that some security geeks have sucessfully shutdown one of the major spam bots onn the internet. Amounting to about 12% of the junk that fills our inboxes these geeks found a way to disable the backbone of the Mega-D botnet. Chalk one up for the white hats! It goes to show you that if people of this caliber are working toward a good goal then we can eliminate or at least stall thes epeople who perpetrate all the bad things that go on on the net.

Good Guys Bring Down the Mega-D Botnet