Care, consistency and quality at every stage, just how software development should be...shame some of the most expensive software we pay tons for, isn't maintained with quite the same attention to detail!
Ponmocup is the '15 million' machine botnet you've never heard of
One of the world's most successful, oldest, and largest botnets is an underestimated and largely-unknown threat that has over time infected 15 million machines and made millions plundering bank accounts. The findings from a team of eight Fox IT researchers say the 'Ponmocup' botnet controlled 2.4 million infections at its peak …
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Thursday 3rd December 2015 12:55 GMT Anonymous Coward
Re: Interesting...
Perhaps you missed the part about how prevalent it was back in 2011. Perhaps you missed the 10 years experience or that people often stick with platforms they know when they can.
Then again, maybe you forget that Android hasn't actually been around that long. Some of us even remember a time when people didn't habitually carry cell phones, let alone spend all day fondling their "smart" googlecrap (or applecrap, let's face it, few willingly carry blackberry anything aside from the priv anymore).
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