How to prevent ‘Kneber’ Botnet Attacks Security firm Netwitness has discovered a new botnet that puts the potential threat of last year’s Conficker worm to shame. Called the Kneber botnet, this new form of malware has infected more than 74000 computer systems across the world and is focused on stealing login credentials for e-mail systems, [...]

Kneber botnet virus Infecting Thousands of Computers Boston (DbTechNo) – A powerful Kneber botnet is sweeping across the world infecting hundreds of thousands of computers. This is a new type of malware which has never been seen by computer scientists and is doing damage of a severe nature. Read More…

Kneber botnet catches 2,500 companies worldwide About 75,000 personal computers in almost 2,500 companies and government agencies worldwide have been caught in a botnet based on a new variant of the ZeuS Trojan Read More…

Kneber botnet virus attacks 75,000 computers worldwide, including US government systems A new computer virus has infected almost 75,000 computers worldwide – including 10 U.S. government agencies – collecting login credentials from online financial, social networking sites and email systems and reporting back to hackers. Read more: