Virgin Media to warn infected punters by post

Virgin Media says it will use volunteer malware trackers to identify customers whose computers have been infected by malicious hackers. The company is turning to organisations like the Shadowserver Foundation which snoops on Internet connections to find if users have been attacked by viruses, trojans or botnets. The company says it will write to anyone who is apparently affected, offering advice on how to clean up their act. "Each household will be contacted via a...