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Pakistani Government Warns ISPs to Block Encrypted VPNs The Pakistani government is enforcing a new telecom law that effectively bans technologies using encryption and has begun threatening ISPs to take action.Pakistan's The Express Tribune reports that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has sent warning notices to ISPs about the continuous use of encrypt...	29 August 2011 14:48 GMT

US ISPs Face Official Inquiries After Hijacking Search Traffic A recent report according to which a dozen US-based Internet service providers were hijacking customer search traffic might result in the companies being summoned before the Senate's Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law.A group of researchers from the International Computer Science Institute...	11 August 2011 08:15 GMT

Half of Botnet Control Servers Hosted by US, Germany and France According to a report from security vendor Damballa, over half of the world's botnet command and control (CnC) servers are hosted by Internet service providers in US, Germany and France.Botnets are the biggest Internet threat at the moment and they can be very powerful and flexible in the illegal activities they...	27 October 2010 10:55 GMT

The FCC Considers Creating Anti-Botnet Code of Conduct for ISPs The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is analyzing methods of tackling the botnet problem and is considering creating an opt-in code of conduct that would encourage ISPs to help customers clean malware infections. Botnets are armies of infected computers, controlled by criminals to perform illegal activiti...	7 October 2010 02:35 GMT

Recent Atrivo Related Security Reports Do Not Remain Unheard Following recently released security reports from several anti-spam/crimeware companies and projects that have outed Atrivo as a hub for cybercrime in the US, two of the company's Internet Service Providers are taking radical measures. Global Crossing and WVFiber are severing ties with Atrivo by removing peering...	8 September 2008 06:11 GMT

ISPs Are the New Police European computer users are one step closer to getting jailed for downloading pirated material from the Internet. This is because of a vote cast by the European Parliament's Legal Affairs Committee in which a set of amendments were adopted. This is part of an IP law which was released in order to protect the rig...	22 March 2007 06:26 GMT

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