A year later: A look back at McColo (Washington Post)

A year ago today, the Internet community witnessed a remarkable event: The unplugging of McColo, a Web hosting facility in Northern California that for a long time controlled a majority of the spam-sending operations on the planet. McColo’s two main Internet providers abruptly yanked the cord after Security Fix presented them with scads of evidence collected by security researchers tying massive …

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A year later: A look back at McColo (Washington Post)



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