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Dutch Raid Fails to Dent Russian Bulletproof Host

ID: 3e6dfe33-d081-59ee-b029-b682c960dd24

STIX ID: report--3e6dfe33-d081-59ee-b029-b682c960dd24

Feed Name: Dark Reading

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2026-05-28

Date Updated: 2026-06-15

Author: Jai Vijayan

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The Netherlands seized over 800 servers linked to THE.Hosting, a bulletproof hosting network tied to Russian cybercrime, but threat intelligence firm ELLIO observed that large-scale scanning and malicious activity (including IoT botnet recruitment, database and ICS probes, cryptomining, and proxy abuse) continued because address space and BGP announcements remain under operator control and the service resells infrastructure across multiple countries, making takedown difficult.

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