Security experts on Wednesday claimed that they have finally killed the world’s third-largest botnet, the Grum botnet.
In a post on their blog, security firm FireEye through its expert Atif Mushtaq announced that Grum has finally been wrestled out of the control of its creators on Wednesday.
At its most active point, the Grum botnet was sending out about 18 billion spam emails daily.
“Based on the latest statistics from M86Security, Grum is currently responsible for 17.4% of worldwide spam …