Cybercriminal Infrastructure: The Backbone of Modern Cyber Attacks

Cybercriminal infrastructure refers to the networks, tools, and platforms that enable large-scale digital crime. It includes botnets, malware distribution servers, phishing kits, ransomware frameworks, and dark web marketplaces where stolen data and hacking services are traded. This infrastructure allows attackers to coordinate operations, automate attacks, and evade detection. Criminal groups often share or rent these resources, making cybercrime more scalable and accessible. Law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity teams target this infrastructure with takedowns, sinkholing,