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Google Disrupts Massive NetNut Residential Proxy Network

Google's Threat Intelligence Group has made a significant dent in the massive NetNut residential proxy network, estimated to comprise at least 2 million home devices worldwide, by partnering with the FBI, Lumen, and other allies to reduce its pool of usable devices by millions. This disruption targeted a network used by both cybercriminal and espionage groups.