“It’s gotten completely out of hand. The bad guys are going to some local registries in Europe and getting massive amounts of IP space and then they just go to a hosting provider and set up their own data centers,” said Alex Lanstein, senior security researcher at FireEye, an antimalware and anti-botnet vendor. “It takes one more level out of it: You own your own IP space and you’re your own ISP at that point.
“If there’s a problem, who are you going to talk to? It’s a different ball game now. These guys are buying their own data centers. These LIRs and RIRs aren’t going to push back if you say you need a /24 or /16. They’re not the Internet police,” Lanstein said.
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