Tuesday, May 24, 2005

FTC to pressure ISPS to take action against zombies

CNET reports that the FTC will today pressure ISPs to takegreater action against zombie networks. The FTC and morethan 30 of its counterparts abroad are planning to contactInternet service providers and urge them to pay moreattention to what their customers are doing online. Requestsinclude identifying customers with suspicious e-mailingpatterns, quarantining those computers and offering help incleaning the zombie code off the infected PCs.

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