The most recent article (by Eagle Gamma) appeared in Infoworld in early April. Unlike earlier coverage, it discusses more recent work (Design and Analysis of a Social Botnet), in which an economic analysis of Social Botnet feasability and challenges for throttling them is discussed. I loved a comment left by one of the readers: “If your bot friends are nicer and more interesting than those so-called friends you found in high school, well ….”
