Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling cyberattacks

Netherlands seizes 800 servers of hosting firm enabling cyberattacks
Dutch investigators arrested two men and seized 800 servers tied to Stark Industries, a web hosting operation accused of supporting cyberattacks, disinformation, and sanctioned Russian and Belarusian entities. The infrastructure was allegedly moved to WorkTitans B.V. / THE.Hosting, which authorities and media reports linked to support for the pro-Russian group NoName057(16) and other disruptive operations. #StarkIndustries #WorkTitans #THEHosting #NoName05716

Keypoints

  • FIOD arrested a 57-year-old company director and a 39-year-old internet connectivity firm head.
  • Authorities seized 800 servers, along with laptops, phones, and records in multiple Dutch raids.
  • Stark Industries was founded shortly before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and was later sanctioned by the EU.
  • Investigators believe the hosting infrastructure was shifted to WorkTitans B.V. as a front company.
  • The network was allegedly linked to NoName057(16) and used for DDoS attacks and information manipulation.

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