White House network addresses rented through 28 proxy services
Layer3 Intel logged 236 exits from six Executive Office addresses on 26 of 30 days from October 5 to November 3.
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Google disrupts XCPE Android TV botnet tied to Videostrong
Google says more than 1.3 million set-top boxes carried the firmware backdoor and affiliate takedowns reach at least 10 million other devices.
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Bitdefender says smart TVs lead home-device vulnerability observations
Across about 10.4 million routers, televisions were 22.7% of observations and port scans 90.1% of attack events.
TAG-217’s South Korea bank operation exposed its own tools
Open directories showed crypto, Linux and mobile tooling; cited breaches cover at least 68,000 people.
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New Proxyjacking Campaign Exploits Network Device Flaws to Build Stealthy Proxy Infrastructure
GreyNoise says attackers exploited NAS, NVR, and SAP flaws to install Pawns.app on 143 devices.
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DDoS attacks can knock services offline before links reach capacity
NETSCOUT logged 9.1 million DDoS attacks in H1 2026, with terabit-scale floods up 1,286%.
skynox7: Proxyjacking Edge Devices Into Residential Proxies
An actor exploited edge-device flaws to install Pawns.app, compromising at least 143 devices in 34 countries.
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Low-Cost Android Phones Ship With Preinstalled Malware That Turns Them Into Residential Proxies
Preinstalled Midnight Mimosa malware on cheap Android phones enables ad fraud and residential proxies.
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Android Firmware Malware Uses Ad Fraud and Proxy Botnets to Generate Revenue
Midnight Mimosa, preinstalled Android firmware malware, monetizes thousands of phones in 150 countries through ad fraud and proxies.
Midnight Mimosa Infects Android Phones Before Users Even Turn Them On
Midnight Mimosa ships in low-cost Android firmware, silently running ad fraud and proxy modules before first boot.
Low-cost Android phones ship with residential proxy malware
Midnight Mimosa malware preinstalled on cheap Android phones enables ad fraud and residential proxy abuse.
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Malicious VPN Extensions Turn Browser Users Into Residential Proxy Servers
Thirty-one malicious Chrome VPN extensions enrolled about 356,000 browsers into a remotely controlled residential proxy network.
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Show HN: Check if your IP has appeared in a residential proxy network
Spur Intelligence launches Have I Been Proxied, a free tool that checks if your public IP appeared in residential proxy networks.
Free streaming boxes may be routing criminal traffic through your home
Researchers found SuperBox streaming boxes and the CyberFlix TV app enroll home connections into the Popanet residential proxy network, routing criminal traffic.
Think twice before installing this device promising free movies
Free movie-streaming devices quietly enroll home internet connections into residential proxy networks, exposing owners to third-party traffic and abuse risk.
Android Car Malware Spreads Through Built
Kaspersky found MoYu Group malware infecting DoFun Android car head units via firmware updaters, enabling ad fraud and proxy botnet operations.