FBI Arrests Bot Herders

The FBI announced yesterday that it had arrested or charged three alleged bot herders. The three were caught under the FBI's Operation Bot Roast, a national operation that uncovered over one millions victimized IP addresses.

One of the three was caught by the FBI office here in Chicago, according to their press release.

Details about the bot herders were reported today in Computer World. More information about the operation itself was in another Computer World article, also today.