Zservers

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2025: Hit by US sanctions

On February 11, 2025, the US State Department announced the imposition of sanctions against the Russian supplier of dedicated Zservers servers. The company is on the so-called Designated Citizens and Blocked Persons List (SDN List), which is administered by the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

The United States, in coordination Australia Britain with and imposing sanctions against Zservers, a Russian hosting service provider, and two Russian citizens working as platform operators, for their role in supporting the group, the US LockBit ransomware agency said in an official statement.

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Two Russians fell under the sanctions, who, according to the US Treasury, are the "main administrators" of Zservers. Zservers is said to provide access to specialized servers and other computer infrastructure.

Authors programs extortioners and other cybercriminals rely on third-party network service providers to attack critical infrastructure in the United States and around the world, said Bradley Smith, acting under secretary of the Treasury for counterterrorism and financial intelligence.

Zservers offers dedicated: this is servers a type of hosting in which a separate physical machine is provided to the client in its entirety. It is usually used to run applications that cannot coexist on the same server with other projects or have increased resource requirements. The Zservers website notes that data centers the Tier3 levels are located in,,, etc Russia Bulgaria Netherlands. Arbitrary configurations are available, unlimited channels with a bandwidth of 100 and 1000 Mbps, IPMI/KVM on demand, support around the clock.^[1]

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