abuse.ch
Fighting malware and botnets through community-driven threat intelligence
abuse.ch is a non-profit cybersecurity project that operates six public platforms for sharing and accessing malware and botnet threat intelligence. Supported by a community of 15,000 specialist researchers and partnered with Spamhaus, it provides crowdsourced data including malware samples, C2 trackers, malicious URLs, SSL blocklists, and YARA rules. The platforms are used by security researchers, network operators, and law enforcement agencies worldwide.
abuse.ch operates six specialized community-driven platforms where researchers can contribute and consume threat intelligence data including malware samples, C2 indicators, malicious URLs, SSL fingerprints, and YARA rules.
Security researchers, network operators, IT security experts, and law enforcement agencies
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
- Launched
- 2008
Founders
- Roman Hüssy
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