Symantec reported over 2,000 botnet-related security incidents last month. 81 of the Fortune 500 companies had bot-related incidents in September, security expert says. The rate of infection isn’t as high as with ISP customers or consumers, but it’s still significant, he says. Botnet operators generally want to infect as many machines as possible to join their armies, so it’s not necessarily a concerted effort to “own” enterprise client machines. Some botnets drop some powerful malware on their victims, including keyloggers.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/analytics/bots-rise-in-the-enterprise