Dan Goodin / Ars Technica:
Akamai finds a botnet using bitcoin transactions to put its control server’s IP address on the blockchain, making it basically impossible to fully take down — Wallet transactions camouflage the IP address of the botnet’s control server. — When hackers corral infected computers into a botnet …
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