Re: Cloud based scanner/attack platform

[allison nixon <elsakoo () gmail com>]

any cloud provider where you see bad stuff coming from is probably a great
place to run scans from!  Try OVH or leaseweb.

On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Jack Daniel <jackadaniel () gmail com> wrote:

> I have no personal knowledge of such things, BUT, my friend "Bob" has used
> NQHosts' Moscow VPS facilities to great benefit in research.  Bob tells me
> they take PayPal if you don't want to give them a credit card, but he never
> had billing issues.
>
> Personally, I might suggest checking with CloudSigma, they have open
> networking (unlike most) and are very easy to deal with- but I haven't
> specifically asked about aggressive scanning from their cloud instances.
>
> Jack
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Christopher Croad <ccroad () syr edu>wrote:
>
> >  Hello,
> >
> >  First time caller, long time listener.
> >
> >  Does anyone have any recommendations for a vendor that would provide a
> > cloud based linux VM that could be used as a scanning/attack platform?
> >  We're looking to do assessments on ourselves from an outside perspective
> > as opposed from inside our own perimeter.  Our main concerns are that the
> > provider won't shut us down if they see us scanning our own network
> > (preferably by agreement rather than by lack of monitoring on their part),
> > and of course, cost.   We'd may also use the system to set up mimicked
> > websites for phishing exercises against our staff, so we'd want to be able
> > to stand up websites and domain names as well.
> >
> >  Chris C.
> >
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