DOJ Backs WH Proposal For Wider Authority Over 'Botnets'

By Ben Conarck (March 11, 2015, 2:44 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Criminal Division on Wednesday pushed for a White House proposal that would grant it wider authority to issue injunctions against the operators of "botnets," or networks of infected computers the department says are used to carry out illegal activities ranging from drug dealing to online child sexual exploitation....

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