Tag: bulletproof hosting
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VB2017 preview: BPH exposed – RBN never left they just adapted and evolved. Did you?
Running a cybercriminal enterprise isn’t all that easy. Try, for instance, setting up a site hosting malware and you’ll find that sooner or later the provider will suspend your account. Enter bulletproof hosting (BPH): hosting targeted at cybercriminals with the explicit goal of being invulnerable to takedown requests. Though the most infamous BPH operation, the Russian…
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VB2017 preview: BPH exposed – RBN never left they just adapted and evolved. Did you?
Running a cybercriminal enterprise isn’t all that easy. Try, for instance, setting up a site hosting malware and you’ll find that sooner or later the provider will suspend your account. Enter bulletproof hosting (BPH): hosting targeted at cybercriminals with the explicit goal of being invulnerable to takedown requests. Though the most infamous BPH operation, the Russian…
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Russian Business Network leaves Russia
Leading cybercrime hosting hub moves business to fresh pastures. The notorious Russian Business Network (RBN), recently making headlines for the massive amounts of malicious and criminal content passing through its servers, has suddenly shut up shop in its St. Petersburg base and apparently moved its services to other countries. A Trend Micro blogger, writing earlier…
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Bulletproof hosting firm claims legitimacy
Crime-laden Russian service threatens to sue detractors. A notorious Russian firm offering ‘bulletproof hosting’ – website hosting services with a guarantee that sites will not be taken down if found to be serving up illegal content, spam, malware, phishing sites etc. – has claimed in a media interview that its services are entirely genuine and…