full-disclosure - Eushop Scam - how big is this scheme?

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From: security at dylanic.de (Michael Renzmann)
Subject: Eushop Scam - how big is this scheme?

Hi.

Tobias Weisserth wrote:
> What's the quickest way to put an end to something like this if someone
> is using your name for a scam like this? I mean, this could happen to
> virtually anyone.

I'd try to walk the way up from the original hosting provider to their 
uplink, then to the uplink's uplink and so on. One of them maybe is 
willing to shut that site down, if the explaination is good enough. Or 
am I to naive in such things?

Bye, Mike