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	Podcast:		Intego Mac Podcast
	Episode:		What's a Botnet, and How Do They Work?
	Category:		Technology
	Duration:		00:27:01
	Publish Date:		2018-08-17 10:00:00
	Description:		We mention the term "botnet" from time to time, but what exactly is a botnet? How does it work? Is it self-aware? Can botnets be taken down? We look into this, and discuss the week's security news. Fire & Ice: Making and Breaking macOS Firewalls 'Synthetic Click' attack re-emerges in macOS High Sierra at Defcon Fax Machines Are Still Everywhere, and Wildly Insecure Intego exclusive: HP Leaves Mac Users Vulnerable to Fax Hacks HP Ink Printers Remote Code Execution Denial-of-service attack (Wikipedia) Steganography (Wikipedia) Homeland, Episode 9 recap (contains spoilers) iWorm Botnet Uses Reddit and Command and Control Center Flashback Botnet is Adrift Why the Flashback Botnet is a Threat Viruses, Worms and Spyware--Yikes! A Look at Malware Terminology Intego Security Memo: Trojan Horse OSX/Koobface.A Affects Mac OS X Mac – Koobface Variant Spreads via Facebook, Twitter and More Should You Worry About People Hacking Toilets? Get 60% off Intego's Mac Premium Bundle X9 with the code INTEGOPODCAST. Download now and try it for free at intego.com. Intego Mac Security Podcast Survey: Win a $100 gift card
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