{"id":853,"date":"2007-01-30T09:38:48","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T02:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=853"},"modified":"2007-01-30T09:38:48","modified_gmt":"2007-01-30T02:38:48","slug":"net-pioneer-predicts-overwhelming-botnet-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/computer\/net-pioneer-predicts-overwhelming-botnet-surge\/","title":{"rendered":"Net pioneer predicts overwhelming botnet surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Net+pioneer+predicts+overwhelming+botnet+surge\/2100-7348_3-6154221.html?tag=alert \">CNET\u00c2\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>For more info click on above link\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Internet pioneer Vint Cerf has warned high-powered attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that the Internet is at serious risk from botnets.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vast networks of compromised PCs, used by criminals for sending spam and spyware and for launching denial-of-service attacks, are reported to be growing at an alarming rate in terms of their potential. Cerf, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.com.com\/Google+hires+Net+pioneer+Vint+Cerf\/2100-1032_3-5854806.html\" title=\"Google hires Net pioneer Vint Cerf -- Thursday, Sep 8, 2005\">now an employee of Google<\/a>, warned that they could undermine the future of the Internet and likened their spread to a pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNET\u00c2\u00a0 For more info click on above link\u00c2\u00a0 Internet pioneer Vint Cerf has warned high-powered attendees at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, that the Internet is at serious risk from botnets. Vast networks of compromised PCs, used by criminals for sending spam and spyware and for launching denial-of-service attacks, are reported to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,35,29,30,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-scams-and-hoaxes","category-spam","category-spyware","category-viruses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}