Disruption beats listing: Why domain takedowns and enforcement stop cybercrime at the source
Phishing and domain-enabled fraud are not “edge cases” in today’s threat landscape - they are a primary entry point. reports that phishing remains the dominant initial intrusion vector in Europe, accounting for 60% of cases in the reporting period covered by the ENISA Threat Landscape 2025. Against that backdrop, most organisations still rely heavily on passive controls: email filtering, URL reputation checks, and third‑party abuse lists. These controls matter - but they do not end the threat. They flag malicious infrastructure; they do not remove it.
Anonymous Domain Registration Is Fuelling Cybercrime - And the Industry Knows It
Phishing, fraud, malware, and brand impersonation do not scale because attackers are especially clever - they scale because the internet makes it cheap and anonymous to stand up new infrastructure. At the centre of that problem sits domain registration. If domains can be registered globally with minimal identity verification, cybercrime will continue to industrialize faster than defenders can respond. This article examines why anonymous registration has become one of the internet’s most powerful abuse enablers - and what would change if registrars worldwide treated identity verification as a security control, not a formality.
Excedo Security Operations | Digital Crimes Unit – Fighting Cybercrime 24/7/365
The internet powers our world - but it also fuels cybercrime. Every day, phishing campaigns, malware, and botnets target businesses and individuals alike. Combating this scale of threat requires constant vigilance, collaboration, and intelligence sharing. At Excedo Networks | Security Operations Center | Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), we are on the frontlines of this battle. Our team operates 24/7/365, detecting and disrupting internet-related crimes in real time. Because when cybercriminals do not rest, neither can we.
Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) Phishing and Identity Theft Case Study (2024 – 2025)
From a cloned website to a possible back-end breach in less than a year. EPM faced three waves of attacks that impacted thousands of customers and caused multi-million-dollar losses. Discover the full timeline, the impact, and the lessons every critical infrastructure provider in Latin America needs to learn.
Why a Robust and Resilient Recursive DNS Is Critical for 100% Uptime
In today’s hyper-connected digital world, every millisecond matters - and so does every moment of downtime. While enterprises invest heavily in application availability, failover systems, and global content delivery, one crucial piece of infrastructure is often overlooked: Recursive DNS (Domain Name System). If your recursive DNS is not robust and resilient, your entire online presence is at risk - even if your servers are flawless. Here is why your business should prioritize a high-availability DNS strategy.
Lessons from massive ransomware attack on IFX Networks in Colombia
Colombia is no stranger to cyberattacks. As one of the fastest growing economies in the LATAM region with a booming tech sector, it has become a common target for cybercriminals.
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