Pakistan’s national telecommunications company, Pakistan Telecommunications Company Ltd., was recently under a suspected state-sponsored attack. This attack was conducted as a possible cyber-espionage against the country. Specifically, the attack targets Pakistan’s critical telecommunications infrastructure. The attack successfully infiltrated the state telecommunications company with controls and access through a familiar IP address previously associated with prior attacks.

An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a very important component for any device in order to connect to the local network and the internet. Whether wired or wireless, an IP address is needed in order for the network to properly identify the device and connect it to the services the device requires.   This is the reason why an error message “failed to obtain IP address” on any device will mean that the device cannot be connected to the network as well as the internet. For an ave

Cogent Communications recently announced  a secured notes offer of $174.4 million backed by their IPv4 assets as collateral. Nearly a year ago, Cogent also made the same secured notes offer of $206 million  using the same assets as collateral to attract lenders and other investors. It’s a unique form of collateral because it’s nowhere near the traditional form of assets. But it’s an asset nonetheless and assures lenders that the company is in good faith in terms of payment. A

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