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		Microsoft shuts down spam behemoth Rustock, reduces worldwide spam by 39% (switched.com)
		8 points by Raisin on March 18, 2011 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

chwahoo on March 18, 2011 [–]

Wow, Pfizer is involved with taking down botnets. I would never have guessed that, but the explanation in the article makes perfect sense.

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