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Android Botnet May Be Spewing Spam

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LinuxInsider; By Peter Suciu 		Mail this story
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An international botnet could be using infected Android handsets to send out massive amounts of spam, said Microsoft antispam engineer Terry Zink. He reportedly identified the botnet and its Google Android connection by examining the headers of spam that included the signature "Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android."

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