Colonel suggests using hackers' tool against them

May 15th, 2008 in Technology / Internet

(AP) -- Hackers often harness the combined power of thousands of virus-infected personal computers to pump out spam e-mail or disable targeted servers by overwhelming them with Internet traffic.

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