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'Paunch' Arrest Puts Blackhole Hackers on Data Diet

2013-10-14 23:45:53| TechNewsWorld

When Russian authorities nabbed the alleged master hacker behind the Blackhole malware kit last week, they sent a shockwave through the digital underground. As soon as news spread that Blackhole's author, known as "Paunch," and his partners had been arrested, the malware apparently began to suffer. Blackhole, typically updated once or twice a day, wasn't updated for four days.

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