Tag Archives: epidemic

A Detailed Look at ThePlanet’s Infection Distribution

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Oliver Day

A reader asked a question in the comments of the previous blog post about ThePlanet regarding the distribution of infections.  The reader wanted to know if the rest of the infections not attributed to Skenzo and HostGator were evenly distributed … Continue reading →

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Update on ThePlanet and Hostgator

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Oliver Day

Last month we started an investigation into the massive numbers of infections we saw on ThePlanet’s AS21844 network. Last week we discovered the Rwhois server at ThePlanet and were able to get a more fine grained view of the infection … Continue reading →

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Update: Sustained Infections at ThePlanet

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Oliver Day

Last week I wrote about infections which seem to plauge web host ThePlanet. A lot of information has come in since then that explains a bit of what is going on. First I have not received any official communications from … Continue reading →

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Infections continue to plague ThePlanet

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Oliver Day

Earlier this month I started investigating the infections which continue to plague ThePlanet. As you can see in the chart I linked to they have sustained over 10,000 infections for several months now. In my research I found that many … Continue reading →

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