Category: The Spamhaus Project News

Spamhaus Blocklist (SBL) listings are moving

Any abuse desk worker or Trust and Safety team member who has received a Spamhaus Blocklist… This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: Spamhaus Blocklist (SBL) listings are moving

QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs

On October 4th the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) issued an article highlighting a problem… This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: QNAME Minimization and Spamhaus DNSBLs

Want to submit data? Be our guest!

For many years Spamhaus has been asked if it accepts data from third parties. The standard… This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: Want to submit data? Be our guest!

The return of the ASN-DROP

Further to requests from the community we’ve reinvigorated the ASN-DROP. With a new algorithm,… This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: The return of the ASN-DROP

Qakbot – the takedown and the remediation

Writing “Qakbot” and “takedown” in the same sentence is quite something…. This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Read the original article: Qakbot – the takedown and the remediation

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q4-2021

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Q4 saw a 23% rise in the number of new botnet command and controllers (C&Cs) identified… Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q4-2021

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q3-2021

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News Q3 has seen a massive 82% rise in the number of new botnet command and controllers (C&Cs)… Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q3-2021

Spammer Abuse of Free Google Services

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News by Asya Natochin, Spamhaus Project Team Over the past year, Spamhaus has noticed a surge… Read the original article: Spammer Abuse of Free Google Services

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2021

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News This quarter, the Spamhaus researchers have observed a 12% reduction in newly observed… Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2021

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2021

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News This quarter, the Spamhaus researchers have observed a 12% reduction in newly observed… Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2021

Emotet Email Aftermath

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News At the end of January 2021, Europol announced that a coordinated group of international authorities… Read the original article: Emotet Email Aftermath

WordPress compromises: What’s beyond the URL?

This article has been indexed from The Spamhaus Project News One of the many tricks in the modern miscreant’s toolbox is using compromised websites to evade… Read the original article: WordPress compromises: What’s beyond the URL?

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2021

Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2021 After a quiet(ish) end to 2020 in Spamhaus’ botnet world, the first quarter of this year… Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2021

Emotet infrastructure disrupted after coordinated action

Read the original article: Emotet infrastructure disrupted after coordinated action On Tuesday, Jan 26, 2021, Europol announced that a coordinated group of international authorities…   Become a supporter of IT Security News and help us remove the ads. Read the…

Suspicious network resurrections

Read the original article: Suspicious network resurrections We believe there is a serious issue relating to the equivalent of 56 “/20” networks, with…   Become a supporter of IT Security News and help us remove the ads. Read the original…

A day in the life of a DNSBL Droid

Read the original article: A day in the life of a DNSBL Droid While there is rarely a dull moment around the Spamhaus anti-spam shop, most day-to-day activities…   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: A day…

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2020

Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2020 The pandemic certainly didn’t put the brakes on botnet operators in Q2 2020. Unfortunately,…   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q2-2020

Tracking Qbot

Read the original article: Tracking Qbot What is Qbot? Qbot (aka Quakbot or Qakbot), is a piece of malware originally designed to enable…   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: Tracking Qbot

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020

Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020 In the past quarter, the number of botnet Command & Controllers (C&Cs) associated with…   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020

Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020

Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020 In the past quarter, the number of botnet Command & Controllers (C&Cs) associated with…   Advertise on IT Security News. Read the original article: Spamhaus Botnet Threat Update: Q1-2020