LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps
2026-07-28T19:23:21Z•0f2b801abe03cefcf34af9edf2158cf38d54bd35a912e489f8151986ef027b05
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What happened
The feed highlights major cybersecurity developments in June–July 2026, including record Microsoft vulnerability patches, exploitation of Meta’s AI support assistant to hijack Instagram accounts, the Popa Android botnet and associated residential proxy infrastructure, FBI disruption of NetNut-linked domains, ransomware activity, the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, and exposure of sensitive CISA credentials in a public GitHub repository. These reports indicate significant risks from credential leakage, account takeover, botnets, residential proxy abuse, ransomware, and rapidly expanding AI-
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- 2026-07-28T19:23:21Z
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