The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said today it worked with industry partners to seize hundreds of domains associated ...

The Popa botnet reportedly turns millions of cheap Android TV boxes into residential proxies, routing strangers' traffic ...

Unsurprisingly to many of us, app stores for smart televisions are also trash. Perhaps even more full of trash than other app stores due to the smaller ecosystem and fewer reviewers. Spur analyzed ...

The smart TV or streaming box sitting in your living room may have spent the past several years quietly renting your home internet connection to hackers, password-spraying crews, and government ...

Security firm Trusteer uncovered a 100,000-strong botnet swiping banking credentials, credit card information and other data from Windows users.

Google, the FBI and the IRS Criminal Investigation division disrupted NetNut, a residential proxy network built on two million hijacked devices and used by 316 threat clusters in a single week.

The number detected hit 284,300, driven by persistent malicious activity and improved detection of botnet devices. Read more ...

The NetNut proxy network and the ‘Popa’ botnet are known to have infected devices with variants of Mirai DDoS botnets ...

Google says it observed cybercriminal and espionage groups using NetNut's residential proxies, which can route traffic ...

The FBI and private-sector partners have disrupted NetNut, one of the world's biggest and most popular residential proxy networks. Google researchers said it ...

A joint operation involving Google has disrupted NetNut, a residential proxy network that gave access to millions of compromised Android devices, including smart TVs and streaming boxes. Also known as ...

The FBI issued a public alert warning that free VPN applications can secretly enroll household internet connections into ...