Comments on: Malicious Google AppEngine Used as a CnC

By: The cloud continues to struggle with malware distribution problems | CD DISK

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:36:15 +0000

[...] App Engine has been used for everything from spamming and hosting phishing forms, to acting as a command and control server for pushing instructions to zombified botnet PCs. Google Docs was also recently spotted serving up [...]

By: The cloud continues to struggle with malware distribution problems « d0ey[d0t]in

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 19:30:26 +0000

By: Remote File Inclusion in Google Cloud – nurhayati satu | Eric Romang Blog

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:56:45 +0000

[...] due to distribution of spam and malware. In April 2009 Arbor Networks reported that a malicious Google AppEngine was used as botnet CnC. In April 2010, VoIP Tech Chat has reported some Amazon EC2 SIP brute force attacks, until abuse [...]

By: Copestore

Copestore — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:15:03 +0000

Google and privacy is becoming more and more of a concern, is it possible that there is some covert activists now that have some ‘behind doors’ licence to do their work?

By: ControlAltTV » Blog Archive » Bot herders turn to the cloud for command-and-control

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 11:22:38 +0000

[...] Monday, the security blog at Arbor Networks reported finding a bit of malware that checked in with a remote account to download some URLs. On its own, [...]