A well-known US web hosting company has been found to be providing its services to more than 20 state-sponsored hacking groups, including those working for China, North Korea, and Russia.
Cybersecurity researchers from Halcyon reported a company called Cloudzy was either “knowingly or unwittingly” providing its servers for command-and-control functionality to well-known state-sponsored hacking collectives. Among its customers are APT10 (China), Kimsuky (North Korea), Turla, Nobelium, and FIN12 (Russia).
Other groups, the researchers further claim, include those working for Iran, Pakistan, Vietnam, and even Israel. An Israeli company named Candiru made its way on the list. It’s a firm selling smartphone spyware to governments and was, according to TechCrunch, blacklisted by the…