Solve : Microsoft's New Plan to Stop Cybercrime.?

1.	Solve : Microsoft's New Plan to Stop Cybercrime.?
Answer» No, this is not a re-hash of things ALREADY covered elsewhere. Look at it. Some of it is different. It just might work. MAYBE. Let's hope it does. Microsoft's New Plan to Stop Cybercrime Quote The operation, which began on Monday under an order issued by a federal court in Nevada, targeted traffic involving malicious software known as Bladabindi and Jenxcus, which Microsoft said work in similar ways and were written and distributed by developers in Kuwait and Algeria. It is the FIRST high-profile case involving malware written by developers outside of Eastern Europe, ACCORDING to Richard Domingues Boscovich, assistant general counsel of Microsoft's cybercrime-fighting Digital Crimes Unit. "We have never seen malware coded outside Eastern Europe that is as big as this. This really demonstrates the globalization of cybercrime," said Boscovich, whose team at Microsoft has disrupted NINE other cybercrime operations over the past five years, all of which it believes originated in Eastern Europe. For full story, click on line above. Microsoft are targeting certain named malware distributors. This will no more "stop cybercrime" than targeting the makers of Hostess Twinkies will "stop obesity".

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No, this is not a re-hash of things ALREADY covered elsewhere. Look at it. Some of it is different. It just might work. MAYBE. Let's hope it does.
Microsoft's New Plan to Stop Cybercrime
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The operation, which began on Monday under an order issued by a federal court in Nevada, targeted traffic involving malicious software known as Bladabindi and Jenxcus, which Microsoft said work in similar ways and were written and distributed by developers in Kuwait and Algeria.

It is the FIRST high-profile case involving malware written by developers outside of Eastern Europe, ACCORDING to Richard Domingues Boscovich, assistant general counsel of Microsoft's cybercrime-fighting Digital Crimes Unit.

"We have never seen malware coded outside Eastern Europe that is as big as this. This really demonstrates the globalization of cybercrime," said Boscovich, whose team at Microsoft has disrupted NINE other cybercrime operations over the past five years, all of which it believes originated in Eastern Europe.

For full story, click on line above.
Microsoft are targeting certain named malware distributors. This will no more "stop cybercrime" than targeting the makers of Hostess Twinkies will "stop obesity".

Solve : Microsoft's New Plan to Stop Cybercrime.?

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