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15-Year-Old Malware Proxy Network VIP72 Goes Dark

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Like other anonymity networks marketed largely on cybercrime forums online, VIP72 routes its customers’ traffic through computers that have been hacked and seeded with malicious software. Between 2003 and 2006, Corpse focused on selling and supporting his Haxdoor malware. The domain Vip72[.]org

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Why Malware Crypting Services Deserve More Scrutiny

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has been associated with the user Kerens on the Russian hacking forum Exploit from 2011 to the present day. Intel 471 found that Kerens used the email address pepyak@gmail.com , which also was used to register Kerens accounts on the Russian language hacking forums Verified and Damagelab. antivirusxp09[.]com). was thelib[.]ru

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U.S. Indicts 2 Top Russian Hackers, Sanctions Cryptex

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ru , which periodically published hacking tools and exploits for software vulnerabilities. The Russian hacker group Nerf as described in a March 2006 article in the Russian hacker magazine xakep.ru. Early in his career (circa 2000) Shakhmametov was known as “ v1pee ” and was the founder of the Russian hacker group nerf[.]ru