Alphabet sues two Russians it claims help run a botnet that has infected 1M+ devices and has command-and-control server addresses stored on Bitcoin's blockchain (Jamie Tarabay/Bloomberg)

Jamie Tarabay / Bloomberg:
Alphabet sues two Russians it claims help run a botnet that has infected 1M+ devices and has command-and-control server addresses stored on Bitcoin's blockchain  —  - Complaint says the two created a sophisticated ‘botnet’  — Glupteba sells stolen logins, credit cards, Google says

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