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Russian Criminals May Be Hiding Behind Pro-WikiLeaks Attacks

January 21, 2011 — Two Internet watchdog websites have discovered that Russian cybercriminals may be riding on the coattails of WikiLeaks, and its hacker supporters, to stay online, according to a report by Security News Daily.

CNNIC Suspends New Foreign .CN Registrations Indefinitely

January 6, 2010 — In its latest attempt to save the reputation of China’s domains, the administrative agency responsible for China’s Internet affairs, CNNIC, has announced an indefinite suspension all “.CN” registrations from overseas registrars.

Russian Business Network Goes Offline

November 9, 2007 — Online security experts say that Russia-based Web hosting provider Russian Business Network has gone offline.rnrn

Web Host RBN Denies Criminal Ties

October 16, 2007 — Russia Business Network says it has been facing ridicule and abuse by security companies and has been blacklisted by anti-spam organization Spamhaus for allegedly facilitating online criminal activity.

Spam King Arrested with Fraud

June 1, 2007 — A Seattle, Washington-based man dubbed by authorities as the “spam king” has been arrested on 35 charges of fraud, identity theft and money laundering this week.

Spamhaus Sends Shutdown Warning

October 13, 2006 — Anti-spam group Spamhaus Project announced on Thursday that more junk email could be on the way as it prepares to lose its domain name as a result of a lawsuit from e360 Insight.

The Web Host Industry Week in Review

October 13, 2006 — This Week’s biggest Web hosting news may not have been a Web hosting story, but it was a deal that will no doubt have an impact on the Internet as one of the Internet’s biggest businesses acquired one of the Web’s hottest properties.

Global Crossing Cuts Off Spammers

March 10, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Telecommunications carrier Global Crossing (globalcrossing.com) said last week that it has worked hard to remove known spam operations from its global network in an effort to provide security and operational continuity to its customers.

Security Firms Dispute Spamhaus Claims

February 10, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to reports, several security vendors say anti-spam organization Spamhaus (spamhaus.org) is exaggerating the threat of a new spamming technique, which some analysts believe could lead to a surge in spam around the world.

MCI Hosting Spam Gang, Spamhaus Says

February 7, 2005 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — According to a report published Friday by anti-spam organization Spamhaus (spamhaus.org), Web hosting and Internet service provider MCI (mci.com) is hosting illegal spam operations that generate approximately five million dollars in annual revenue for the company.