Topic: Botnets
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History of Computer Viruses: From Inception to Modern Threats
Computer viruses are malicious programs that replicate and spread by attaching themselves to other software or files. These digital parasites have been a significant concern in computing since their inception. The impact of viruses on digital security has been substantial. They can corrupt or delete data, steal sensitive information, and disrupt system operations.
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Archive.today's CAPTCHA Allegedly DDoS Attacks; Wikipedia May Ban It
Wikipedia editors are debating whether to blacklist Archive.today due to allegations its CAPTCHA system was exploited in a DDoS attack, which could affect over 695,000 links across the site. The proposals range from a full ban and link removal to maintaining the status quo, with the service havin...
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