[LACNIC/Seguridad] Necesitas una botnet, solo $9.00 la hora

Carlos Marcelo Martinez Cagnazzo carlosm3011 en gmail.com
Lun Mayo 31 13:02:58 BRT 2010


Es que el DDoS es casi un "textbook example" de una aplicacion
distribuida para llevar a una nube :-)

2010/5/30 Arturo Servin <aservin en lacnic.net>:
>
>
> Agregando un poco mas de sal al problema de las botnets y del "Attack as a
> Service (AaaS)" (no se si exista el termino pero ya que esta la moda del
> computo en la nube) una nota interesante:
> Study finds the average price for renting a botnet
> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/study-finds-the-average-price-for-renting-a-botnet/6528
> "Based on an experiment conducted by researchers from VeriSign’s iDefense
> Intelligence Operations Team, involving 25 different "rent a botnet"
> underground marketplace propositions, they were able to conclude that the
> average price for renting a botnet is $67 for 24 hours, and $9 for hourly
> access."
>
> Aqui hay algunos articulos relacionados (a bontnets):
> The attack of the opt-in botnets
> http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/attack-of-the-opt-in-botnets/6268
> The biggest cloud on the planet is owned by ... the crooks
> http://www.networkworld.com/community/node/58829
> Saludos,
> -asn
>
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