Dutch Police Unplug Cybercriminals: CrazyRDP Hosting Busted in Major Raid
In a plot twist worthy of a cyber-thriller, Dutch police seized 250 physical servers from a bulletproof hosting service, leaving cybercriminals scrambling for new hideouts. Though the authorities played coy with the service’s name, insiders whispered CrazyRDP was the culprit, as its servers went dark faster than a hacker’s conscience at a cybersecurity conference.
Hot Take:
**_When your servers are seized by the Dutch police, you know your “bulletproof” hosting clearly took the wrong kind of bullets. This is the digital equivalent of a well-intended haircut gone wrong, leaving cybercriminals with some serious bald patches to cover up._**
Key Points:
– The Dutch police seized 250 physical servers used by a bulletproof hosting service, disrupting thousands of virtual servers.
– The service, unnamed by police, has been involved in over 80 cybercrime investigations since 2022.
– Bulletproof hosting services provide anonymity for activities like ransomware, phishing, and malware distribution.
– CrazyRDP, a suspected bulletproof hosting provider, went offline following server seizures in The Hague.
– While no arrests have been made yet, forensic analysis of the seized servers is underway.