Terrifying Trojans
Command Line Heroes
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The History of Zeus
Tens of millions of pcs were ultimately infected with some form of zeus. The trojan technique, capitalizing on basic human trust to gain entry into a computer, became a mainstay of cybro crime. 70 million dollars were stolen before software was developed to combat and there's no big court house conclusion to the story of ZEUS. In fact, whoever they are, they open source their code, allowing others to adapt it and make their own trojan.
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