News Huge spam and malware network goes offline

One of the biggest networks of spam-sending computers in the world has gone quiet, puzzling experts, internet security firms have said.

For years the Necurs botnet has distributed junk mail and malware for many different groups of cyber-thieves.

But the amount of malicious traffic emerging from Necurs has now dwindled to almost nothing.

It is not clear what has caused the slowdown and whether traffic will return to previously high levels.

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