CRTC uses anti-spam powers to take down Toronto-based malware server

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The CRTC has issued its first warrant under the federal government’s anti-spam legislation to take down a Toronto-based malware server in an attempt to disrupt an international network of infected computers.

The move was part of a co-ordinated effort between Canadian authorities, overseas law enforcement including Interpol and the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Microsoft Corp.

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Canadian Press – December 03, 2015

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