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For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet called Popa has forced millions of consumer TV boxes to relay Internet traffic linked to advertising fraud, account takeovers, and mass data-scraping efforts. This week, researchers from multiple security firms concluded that the Popa botnet is linked to NetNut, a "residential proxy" provider operated by the publicly-traded Israeli firm Alarum Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ: ALAR].
For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet called Popa has forced millions of consumer TV boxes to relay Internet traffic linked to advertising fraud, account takeovers, and mass data-scraping efforts. This week, researchers from multiple security firms concluded that the Popa botnet is linked to NetNut , a “residential proxy” provider operated by the publicly-traded Israeli firm Alarum Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ: ALAR].
For the past four years, the Popa botnet has infected millions of Android-based TV boxes, turning them into proxies for ad fraud, account takeovers, and data scraping. Researchers linked Popa to NetNut, a residential proxy service owned by Israeli firm Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ: ALAR).
Organisations using Fortinet services are being urged to take action following a campaign affecting firewalls and VPN gateways.
Organisations using Fortinet services are being urged to take action following a campaign affecting firewalls and VPN gateways.
Organisations using Fortinet services are being urged to take action following a campaign affecting firewalls and VPN gateways.