Russian botnet hijacks B2B software firm's emails

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PCA Predict - formerly Postcode Anywhere - praised for its quick-thinking response

A B2B software firm has praised its staff for their quick thinking after the firm was sent into "meltdown" following a massive email scam from a "large Russian botnet". PCA Predict - formally Po...

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