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Photo: The Bot, by Alienware
November 15, 2004 Alienware hopes to broaden its appeal with the sub-$600 Bot desktop for home users.Bots may get cloak of encryption
November 15, 2005 To retain control over hijacked PCs, cybercriminals will add encryption capabilities to their bots, a security expert predicts.Microsoft buys into 'bots'
October 12, 2006 Microsoft is buying Colloquis, a maker of natural language-processing technology used to provide automated customer assistance.My uncle's quest for a beer-fetching robot
May 29, 2009 A chip engineer's simple dream--to build a robot that can bring him a cold one--turns into a years-long home-brewed robotics project.Software lets you create cybertwin
April 2, 2007 Start-up MyCyberTwin lets people create and customize a virtual personality that can chat with others while they're offline.AOL IM bot cloaked in encryption
May 1, 2006 Bot has the potential to infect upwards of a few tens of thousands of AIM users, according to the Sans Institute.New denial-of-service threat emerges
March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says.Bots slim down to get tough
November 16, 2005 Malicious botmakers find they can better delay detection with pint-size bots.Photo: Supermodel bot
February 28, 2005 A Japanese firm has developed a mannequin robot that can strike glamorous poses for shoppers--and spy on what they're buying.AOL forces friends on AIM customers
November 18, 2005 Search portal drops two shopping 'bots' into buddy lists of AIM users, raising hackles of many.Zombie tool makes use of Windows, antivirus flaws
November 30, 2006 Bot software that turns PCs into zombies spreads via holes in Symantec and Microsoft products.California man pleads guilty to bot attack
May 5, 2006 Attack designed to install adware on compromised computers disrupted critical communications at Seattle hospital.Alienware tames its prices for home PC users
November 15, 2004 With its lowest-priced home PC to date, company shows desire to move beyond pricier game machines. Photo: The Bot, by AlienwareChina leads Asia in malicious online activity
September 20, 2007 Report finds that China topped the region in the first half of 2007, producing the most malicious code, spam zombies, bots and attacks.MySQL worm hits Windows systems
January 27, 2005 Databases protected by weak passwords on Windows-based machines could allow a worm to spread to several thousand systems.Botnets on the rise in Asia, Symantec says
September 22, 2005 Hijacking of systems by hackers grew by more than 140 percent in China alone, according to security firm's report.Zombie PCs being sent to steal IDs
March 14, 2005 Botnets, or networks of compromised PCs, are increasingly being used for identity theft and installing spyware, a new report says.Alarm growing over bot software
April 30, 2004 Many network administrators fret about the next worm, but security experts warn that a quieter, equally damaging threat is gaining control of large networks of computers.'Storm worm' exploits YouTube
October 10, 2007 Spammers may have changed tactics, targeting a familiar Web site rather than PCs for the purpose of spreading the trojan.Online threats outpacing law crackdowns
June 15, 2006 Phishing and botnet threats are getting more advanced and show no sign of diminishing, despite efforts by law enforcement.
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