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Naming and Shaming ‘Bad’ ISPs
- http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/nam…aming-bad-isps/
March 19, 2010 - "Roughly two years ago, I began an investigation that sought to chart the baddest places on the Internet, the red light districts of the Web, if you will. What I found in the process was that many security experts, companies and private researchers also were gathering this intelligence, but that few were publishing it… Fast-forward to today, and we can see that there are a large number of organizations publishing data on the Internet’s top trouble spots… Brett Stone-Gross, a PhD candidate in UCSB’s Department of Computer Science, said he and two fellow researchers there sought to locate ISPs that exhibited a consistently bad reputation… “The networks you find in the FIRE rankings* are those that show persistent and long-lived malicious behavior,” Stone-Gross said… For instance, if you click this link** you will see the reputation history for ThePlanet.com…"
Top 20 Malicious Autonomous Systems…
* http://maliciousnetworks.org/index.php
** http://maliciousnetworks.org/chart.php?as=AS21844
- http://maliciousnetworks.org/chart.php?as=AS15169

Naming and Shaming ‘Bad’ ISPs
- http://www.krebsonsecurity.com/2010/03/nam…aming-bad-isps/
March 19, 2010 - "Roughly two years ago, I began an investigation that sought to chart the baddest places on the Internet, the red light districts of the Web, if you will. What I found in the process was that many security experts, companies and private researchers also were gathering this intelligence, but that few were publishing it… Fast-forward to today, and we can see that there are a large number of organizations publishing data on the Internet’s top trouble spots… Brett Stone-Gross, a PhD candidate in UCSB’s Department of Computer Science, said he and two fellow researchers there sought to locate ISPs that exhibited a consistently bad reputation… “The networks you find in the FIRE rankings* are those that show persistent and long-lived malicious behavior,” Stone-Gross said… For instance, if you click this link** you will see the reputation history for ThePlanet.com…"
Top 20 Malicious Autonomous Systems…
* http://maliciousnetworks.org/index.php
** http://maliciousnetworks.org/chart.php?as=AS21844
- http://maliciousnetworks.org/chart.php?as=AS15169