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FBI Announces Results of Operation Bot Roast II

Today the FBI announced the results of the second phase of its continuing investigation into a growing and serious problem involving criminal use of botnets. Operation "Bot Roast II" has successfully identified and captured eight individuals responsible for infecting over 1 million compromised computers.

For more information, visit http://www.us-cert.gov/press_room/botroast_200711.htmlhttp://www.us-cert.gov/press_room/botroast_200711.html.

 

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