Cybercrime's U.S. Home

The report asserts that Atrivo/Intercage (and related entities such as Esthost, Cernel, Hostfresh) served as a major Western hosting hub for cybercriminals, documenting hundreds of abuse incidents and citing specific malicious activity (botnet C2s, Storm Worm installers, MySpace spambot, DNS hijack malware, IFRAME attacks). It characterizes the provider as enabling organized criminal campaigns and notes that de-peering the network would substantially reduce malware-driven crime on the Internet.