On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, RandallM <[email protected]> wrote: > hi > an area that I am basically "stupid" on is botnets. Not what they are > but "how" they work through IRC as the control center. Not just that > but the various modern programs used. I am aware for instance LOIC can > be used to connect to an IRC channel.. but, how then does the "herder" > do the job from IRC..how does he issue commands that all the computers > connected act upon, etc. ? My curiosity has just got the best of me > and I would like some pointers to good material that can feed it. "Your Botnet is My Botnet: Analysis of a Botnet Takeover", www.cs.ucsb.edu/~seclab/projects/torpig/torpig.pdf
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