66501news13079743251475896133<![CDATA[Hackers Fight Rivals, FBI to Control Botnets]]>2011-06-13T00:00:00-04:00When the FBI shut down the Russian-based Coreflood botnet in April, it marked the first time a U.S. law enforcement agency had thwarted a botnet by hijacking its command-and-control system, according to Wenke Lee (Computer Science). Source: Bloomberg News]]>47223http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-10/hackers-grapple-with-rivals-fbi-to-control-armies-of-hijacked-computers.html47223108381339516694110893