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Stories about: peering

Cybercriminals Move Fast as McColo Takes a Short Breath of Air McColo has succeeded to strike a deal with an unsuspecting uplink provider, and got back online for a short period of time. Even if it lasted only a few hours, the uptime allowed botnet herders to push updates and relocate some of their control servers.The sudden takedown of the McColo hosting provider last week took... 17 November 2008 06:16 GMT Lights Out at Intercage - Atrivo, Again Only a few days after the UnitedLayer transit provider accepted to strike a peering deal with Intercage, under certain costly conditions, the ISP decided to pull the plug. This is the second time in one week that the infamous malware hosting company finds itself no longer reachable on the Internet.We have been tracki... 27 September 2008 03:41 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