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The Spamhaus ProjectA massive +757% ⬆️ increase in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Botnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Botnet</a> C&C domain registrations at chinese-based Nicenic, putting it #1 for most abused domain registrars. Find out which 🇺🇲 US-based registrar moved to #3, with a significant increase of +169%.Read the full report 👉 <a href="https://info.spamhaus.com/botnet-threat-updates" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://info.spamhaus.com/botnet-threat-updates</a><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#China</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Nicenic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Nicenic</a> BotnetCC <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ThreatIntel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ThreatIntel</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://bonn.social/@cryptoparty" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cryptoparty</a> +9001%Ich macue <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NameThemBlameThem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NameThemBlameThem</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BlockThemReportThem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BlockThemReportThem</a>; inkl. Registrare & Hoster wenn diese nicht auf <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AbuseReports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AbuseReports</a> reagieren (also <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GoDaddy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GoDaddy</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NameCheap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NameCheap</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NiceNIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NiceNIC</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClownFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ClownFlare</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CloudFlare</a>)... <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/spammers.domains.block.list.tsv" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/spammers.domains.block.list.tsv</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.online/@standev" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@standev</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/@mvilain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@mvilain</a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@jerry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@jerry</a> That's propably because of that.<ul><li>I know companies that'll instantly block any domain registered or adminitrated or linked to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GoDaddy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GoDaddy</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NameCheap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NameCheap</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NiceNIc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NiceNIc</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CloudFlare</a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProtonMail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ProtonMail</a> due to rampant <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/spam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spam</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scams</a> and abuse by <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CyberCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CyberCrime</a> groups. </li></ul>In fact I did that - alongside <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Geoblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Geoblocking</a> - to prevent and deter <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/carding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#carding</a> attempts at a fmr. employer.<ul><li>And like many modern sites, attempts of registering an account would just get <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blackholed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blackholed</a> without any notification and said IPs [the entire block allocation as per WHOIS!] temporarily blocklisted for 24 hours.</li></ul>Granted this wasn't my decision but basically what the CLO & CFO saw fit as "cybersecurity and risk avoidance strategy" towards regulatory pressure by <a href="https://social.bund.de/@bsi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@bsi</a> & <a href="https://social.bund.de/@BaFin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@BaFin</a> ...

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