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old-gregg on Jan 10, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Post a possibly good app idea that you have no int...

A botnet that 100% autonomously opens a bunch of honeypot email accounts, publishes them somewhere, reads every single spam message and organizes DOS-attacks on pharmacy sites that pay for spam advertising.

d0mine on Jan 10, 2009 [–]

If it were legal it could be implemented as a collaboration system such as

http://fold.it/portal/

http://galaxyzoo.org/

http://noisetube.net/

http://qcn.stanford.edu/

http://stardustathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/

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