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To: decimon

What is Coreflood?


4 posted on 04/27/2011 2:56:08 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both)
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To: BenLurkin
What is Coreflood?

It's malware that steals passwords to access and raid bank accounts. Worse, it's a botnet.

From Wikipedia: "A botnet is a collection of infected computers or bots that have been taken over by hackers and are used to perform malicious tasks or functions."

11 posted on 04/27/2011 3:07:18 PM PDT by decimon
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