FTC persuades court to shutter rogue ISP

FTC persuades court to shutter rogue ISP
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2009-06-05

A federal district court in San Jose shut down an alleged rogue Internet service provider, after the Federal Trade Commission documented the ISP's cooperation with online criminals and child pornographers, the agency announced on Thursday.

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Missed opportunity again? WTF 2009-06-08
Anonymous (1 replies)

So let me get this straight. The US has succeeded in de-peering multiple ISPs (Aprivo, McColo, 3FN) resulting in them shifting operations to other host providers, becoming more wary and resilient and distributed in their operations, and generally continuing their massive illegal frauds and malicio...

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Re: Missed opportunity again? WTF 2009-09-02
Anonymous (1 replies)

I'm in total agreement. The US government handles most of these investigations half-assed. The criminals in this case are laughing there asses off. If they have a complete backup and another ISP in the wings, they know they can be up and running again in a matter of hours. Prosecute the hell out of ...

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Re: Re: Missed opportunity again? WTF 2009-09-08
Anonymous

You both watch too many movies to know that any of what you are saying to become a reality....

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