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Old 18th February 2010
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Default Almost 2,500 firms breached in ongoing hack attack

From http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/02...e_hack_attack/

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Zeus and Waledac unite in global botnet

Criminal hackers have penetrated the networks of almost 2,500 companies and government agencies in a coordinated campaign that began 18 months ago and continues to steal email passwords, login credentials, and other sensitive data to this day, a computer security company said.
It looks like filtering and watching out-going traffic is becoming more and more important.
IMHO rules indiscriminately allowing out all traffic like pass out quick on egress should be retired
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