If you use the Drudge link to WSJ there's no paywall.
Boian is a spokesman for Platte River Networks.
The server was operated until last week?
He could easily back this up. Most co-lo datacenters produce bandwidth charts by week, month or year and they have the ability to dig deep and show what service is eating a customers data pipe (i.e., port 25 for mail for instance). They could show if the server was sending or receiving with ease.