botnet
botnet A collection of compromised computers controlled by the same intruder, often using remote control software or Internet Relay Chat (IRC) services. Botnets are often used for coordinated activities, such as distributed denial of service attacks. An individual computer in a botnet may be referred to as a bot.
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