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Bulletproof Hosting Providers Exploit Legitimate ISPs to Power Cybercrime Servers

Bulletproof Hosting Providers Exploit Legitimate ISPs to Power Cybercrime Servers

A surprising link between legitimate IT software and major cybercriminal operations. While investigating attacks by the “WantToCry” ransomware gang, analysts noticed that the attackers were using virtual machines (VMs) with identical, computer names (hostnames) like WIN-J9D866ESIJ2 and WIN-LIVFRVQFMKO. These names were not random. They were automatically generated by ISPsystem, a completely legitimate company that makes software for managing web […]
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