Click Forensics discovers a botnet behind a significant spike of click fraud traffic. As in the recent scam making use of NYTimes.com, attackers are using fake antivirus software to infect PCs.
– Click Forensics has found an unusually large spike in click fraud traffic
coming from a new botnet apparently eluding the filters of search engines,
publishers and ad networks alike.
Dubbed the quot;Bahama botnet, quot; the network of compromised computers
is distributing malware while masking…