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The FBI, alongside industry partners like Google and Lumen, seized hundreds of domains tied to NetNut, a residential proxy service operated by Israeli firm Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ: ALAR). NetNut was linked to the Popa botnet, a network of at least two million compromised devices, including smart TVs and streaming boxes, which were covertly turned into proxy nodes.
The FBI, with industry partners, seized hundreds of domains associated with NetNut, a residential proxy service run by Alarum Technologies. This action followed reports linking NetNut to the Popa botnet, a network of at least two million compromised devices, including smart TVs and streaming boxes, used for malicious internet traffic.
The FBI, alongside industry partners like Google and Lumen, seized hundreds of domains tied to NetNut, a residential proxy service operated by Israeli firm Alarum Technologies. The takedown follows reports linking NetNut to the Popa botnet, which compromised over two million devices, including smart TVs and streaming boxes, without user consent.
AhnLab ASEC's statistical report for Q2 2026 analyzes attack logs targeting MS-SQL and MySQL server installations on Windows. Database servers continue to be heavily targeted by ransomware groups and data theft operations.
AhnLab ASEC's Q2 2026 report details attack logs collected from honeypots targeting poorly managed Linux SSH servers. The analysis reveals persistent brute-force and credential-stuffing attacks aimed at gaining initial access.
AhnLab ASEC compiled an analysis of malware targeting poorly managed Windows web servers in Q2 2026, classifying threats by type and impact. Web servers remain a primary target for attackers due to common misconfigurations and weak security practices.