Most sophisticated cyber criminal networks
Date: November 07, 2007Source: blog.washingtonpost.com
The Russian Business Network, an ISP and Web hosting provider long based in St. Petersburg, Russia, this week relinquished most of its allocated Internet addresses after a number of its main upstream Internet providers severed ties with the group.
The disappearance of RBN comes less than a month after I wrote a series of stories detailing the organization and history of the shadowy ISP. That series examined RBN's infamy as a world hub for Web sites devoted to child pornography, spamming and identity theft, a so-called "bulletproof hosting" provider to some of the most sophisticated cyber criminal networks in operation today.
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