Google Groups Used To Control Botnets

bfung · on Sept 13, 2009

It is most likely Taiwanese-based since the newsgroup language is Chinese (simplified), with several references to .tw domains in commands.

Taiwan teaches traditional chinese, only mainland China uses simplified. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernacular_Chinese

Tried to register and comment on the guy's blog, but the function doesn't respond. So, perhaps there's a far more sinister plot behind this =P