Latest Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit Stories

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit (MDCU) has done it again, this time disrupting a crime operation which was controlling thousands of PCs without the permission or knowledge of their owners. Teaming up with Symantec, the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit was able to bring down the Bamital botnet, which was taking over users’ web searches and guiding them to dangerous sites. These sites would then install malware on the...