Botnets are becoming more prevalent as malware technology becomes more sophisticated.  One of the more diabolical pieces of Malware that hit the scene back in 2008 is called Mebroot.  Mebroot is a rootkit that replaces a machines master boot record allowing it to install even before the operating system of the machine installs effectively protecting it from desktop protection software.  Mebroot alone is rather benign in that it does not contain any specific applications but … Read the rest