Atrivo - Cyber Crime USA

[sowhat-x]

Paper:
http://hostexploit.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12&Itemid=15

Video Presentation:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTlbV6zJ1XU

[sowhat-x]

Atrivo - EstDomains continued:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/08/report_slams_us_host_as_major.html

Make sure you check the comments and various claims out there as well...
Heh,you know what?Some people really have a nerve... 

[sowhat-x]

....and here's lots of Atrivo ips/domains hosting malware,he-he... 
Spamhaus Blog entry:
http://www.spamhaus.org/news.lasso?article=636
Plus (...also added as an attachment):
http://www.spamhaus.org/archive/evidence/malwarehosts/atrivo.html

[SysAdMini]

Scammer-Heavy U.S. ISP Grows More Isolated
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/09/scam-heavy_us_isp_grows_more_i.html

[MysteryFCM]

Nice one

[SysAdMini]

http://www.circleid.com/posts/89610_cyber_crime_an_economic_problem/

[sowhat-x]

http://securehomenetwork.blogspot.com/2008/09/behind-making-of-atrivo-takedown.html
Make sure you check out the links in the "Notes" section towards the end of the article...
Plus (linked from the above article as well):
http://doc.emergingthreats.net/bin/view/Main/RussianBusinessNetwork

[SysAdMini]

Internet Shuns U.S. Based ISP Amid Fraud, Abuse Allegations
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/09/internet_shuns_us_based_isp_am.html?nav=rss_blog

RBN:Atrivo Goes Dark
http://rbnexploit.blogspot.com/2008/09/rbn-atrivo-goes-dark.html

[SysAdMini]

'Malware-friendly' Intercage gets PIE in the face
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/22/intercage_goes_dark/

[SysAdMini]

Rogue DNS Network Collapsed as Web Host Went Offline
http://blog.trendmicro.com/rogue-dns-network-collapses-as-californian-web-host-goes-dark/

Bad seed ISP Atrivo cut off from rest of the Internet
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080923-bad-seed-isp-atrivo-cut-off-from-rest-of-the-internet.html

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'Malware-friendly' Intercage back among the living
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/24/intercage_back_online/

[SysAdMini]

Notorious ISP Intercage Goes Dark Again
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/151591/notorious_isp_intercage_goes_dark_again.html

and there was something in between what we have missed.

UnitedLayer COO: Giving access to InterCage is an issue of ethics
http://www.betanews.com/article/UnitedLayer_COO_Giving_access_to_InterCage_is_an_issue_of_ethics/1222396858

[sowhat-x]

News travel fast...
I think that the following extract from the article above,
is by far the most representative regarding Intercage's current situation... 

Even though UnitedLayer had been peering with Intercage and providing it with Internet connectivity since Monday,
computers on the Intercage network were largely out of reach to most Internet users.
That's because UnitedLayer's own upstream provider,Global Crossing,
had been blocking traffic from Intercage's address space...

[SysAdMini]

Net pariah Intercage back among the dead
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/09/26/intercage_knocked_offline_again/

[SysAdMini]

Spam Volumes Plummet After Atrivo Shutdown
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/10/spam_volumes_plummet_after_atr.html