Operation Lightning dismantles SocksEscort botnet that hijacked 369,000 devices worldwide
A global law enforcement operation seized 34 domains and froze $3.5 million in crypto after the SocksEscort proxy botnet hijacked 369,000 routers across 163 countries. According to the FBI, the service had 124,000 users and used AVrecon malware to turn …
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