Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit started its latest botnet take down with a bang by taking over 21 high-level domains, but it ended with a whimper as Microsoft dropped its case against the dynamic ...

Microsoft admitted Tuesday it made a technical error after it commandeered part of an Internet service’s network in order to shut down a botnet, but the Nevada ...

Note: Microsoft has issued a new statement on this story. Their comments are at the end of this article. Update: Additional information has surfaced, including details on the impact this takedown has ...