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FBI Disrupts Chinese Espionage Proxy Network

Kudos to the FBI and DOJ for taking down a Chinese cyber espionage proxy network that's been targeting US critical infrastructure - a huge win for national security. This disruption, made possible by Lumen Technologies' Black Lotus Labs' year-long tracking, has crippled the infrastructure used by Chinese hackers to spy on and gather intel from American targets.

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Botnets Persist Despite Takedowns, Fueled by Residential Proxy Networks

Botnets just won't quit, and it's no surprise why - there's a thriving market for access to millions of IPs, making it easy for them to keep growing and snaring more victims. Residential proxy networks are fueling this expansion, with nearly 60 million victim IP addresses globally and a significant chunk of them right here in the US.

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FBI Disrupts AI-Powered Phishing Service with 1 Million URLs

In a major win for cyber safety, the FBI, Google, and Black Lotus Labs joined forces to dismantle Outsider Enterprise, a notorious phishing-as-a-service operation based in China that had been spreading fake text campaigns through 1 million URLs. This coordinated takedown seized key servers and accounts used by the threat actors.

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