NetNut cracked as Google and FBI target 2 million-device botnet

The Register
Jul 3, 2026, 8:03 am98 ptsTrending
Tech companies working with US law enforcement "significantly degraded" the NetNut residential proxy network as part of an ongoing effort to disrupt the tools cybercriminals use to conceal their activity, say researchers. The work was carried out by Google, Lumen, Shadowserver, the FBI, and others, and marks a…

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