Microsoft Wants to Cordon Off Botnet-Infected Computers

Microsoft's vice president of trustworthy computing, Scott Charney, has put the call out for a collective, coordinated approach to protecting the public from, among many other threats, botnets. The worldwide Internet community would do well to apply a public health approach to battling the viruses and malware endemic to the Internet, he said.

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