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Sead Fadilpašić

Bulletproof hosting providers renting cheap infrastructure to supply virtual machines to ransomware hackers

Computer Hacked, System Error, Virus, Cyber attack, Malware Concept. Danger Symbol.

  • Sophos reports bulletproof hosting providers renting VMmanager-based servers to cybercriminals
  • Identical Windows templates leave thousands of exposed servers exploited for ransomware and malware campaigns
  • Infrastructure linked to major groups (LockBit, Conti, BlackCat, Qilin, TrickBot, etc.) and sanctioned Russian hosting firm
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