Julie Emory / GeekWire
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit disrupts criminal botnet ZLoader – Microsofts Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) said it disrupted the ZLoader botnet, a malware-as-a-service network run by an organized crime gang that has compromised home, work, and other machines to extort money. ZLoader has seen more than 25 iterations since it was first discovered in 2007 as a financial theft tool. …