Major Russian crime hub suddenly dies

One of the Internet's most notorious malware and software exploit hubs, the Russian Business Network (RBN), has suddenly gone offline.

Trend Micro reports that Internet domains associated with the network went down at 7 p.m. Pacific Standard Time on Tuesday, Nov. 6 (3 a.m. GMT Wednesday, Nov. 7), taking with it a network provider accused of hosting some of the worst criminal activities the Internet has to offer, including various high-profile software exploits, voracious Trojan malware, and even hosting sites used for child porn.

 

sometime reality is better then fiction

 

Source:
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2007/110807-major-russian-crime-hub-suddenly.html?fsrc=rss-security

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