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spam·bot  (spmbt)
n.
A bot that sends out junk e-mail.


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E, in which Conficker-infected machines began attempting to contact Waledac domains to install binaries belonging to the notorious spam bot.
Once a computer is infected with the trojan, it can use the machine as a spam bot while gathering information about the host system and sending the data to accomplice Web servers.
220,000 machines in the GCC are acting as Spam Bots [computers infected and spreading spam and malwares], which is a 147 per cent increase from last year.
 
 
 
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