LAST year we showed that Australian laws may force Windows XP (and any other severely vulnerable and unpatched operating systems) off the Web. Australians might take such a plan a step further:
Zombie PCs to be throttled, isolated under new ISP code
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"Actions that ISPs can take when they become aware of a compromised computer include... apply an ‘abuse' plan where the customer's internet service is speed throttled," the code recommends.
"Temporarily quarantining the customer's service, for example by holding them within a ‘walled garden' with links to relevant resources that will assist them until they are able to restore the security of their machine."