Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Air Force colonel wants to build a military botnet

By Kevin Poulsen Wired Blog Network
May 12, 2008

While most government agencies are struggling to keep their computers out of the latest Russian botnets, Col. Charles W. Williamson III has made the controversial proposal that the Air Force build its own zombie network, so it can launch distributed denial of service attacks on foreign enemies.

http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/05/air-force-col-w.html