Neowin News Feed for: Kelihos

Microsoft settles with Kelihos botnet defendant

John Callaham — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 18:48:41 +0000

Microsoft has announced it has settled its case against Andrey N. Sabelnikov, which the company previously accused of being part of the now shut down Kelihos botnet. Read more...

Another Kelihos-based botnet shut down

John Callaham — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:27:09 +0000

Yet another organized botnet, this time based on the Kelihos.B malware, has been shut down. The botnet reportedly had a network that spanned over 110,000 different PCs. Read more...

Microsoft names new defendant in Kelihos case

Nathan Tsui — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:59:57 +0000

Microsoft named a new defendant in the legal case regarding the Kelihos botnet, following the dismissal of the case against the original defendants last October. Read more...

Microsoft dismisses lawsuit in Kelihos botnet case

John Callaham — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 22:12:23 +0000

Microsoft has dismissed a lawsuit and reached a settlement against the defendants who were suspected of helping to run the Kelihos botnet that Microsoft helped to shut down in September. Read more...