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Why Malware Crypting Services Deserve More Scrutiny

Krebs on Security

guru’s registration records also are hidden, yet passive domain name system (DNS) records for both cryptor[.]biz In 2010, someone with the username Pepyak on the Russian language affiliate forum GoFuckBiz[.]com In 2010, someone with the username Pepyak on the Russian language affiliate forum GoFuckBiz[.]com ” Crypt[.]guru’s

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No SOCKS, No Shoes, No Malware Proxy Services!

Krebs on Security

com , a malware-based proxy network that has been in existence since at least 2010. Cached versions of the site show that in 2010 the software which powers the network was produced with a copyright of “ Escort Software.” .” NEW SOCKS, SAME OLD SHOES. SocksEscort[.]com ” Super-socks[.]biz

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