Who’s Tracking You? Use This New Service to Find Out
2026-08-17T13:23:22Z•480ebd3187c2b2bcfe39adbef527393ebbac90665706f249765dda4142fb63f8
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What happened
KrebsOnSecurity roundup covering ad-tech tracking transparency, major Microsoft vulnerability remediation releases, Snowflake-related data theft and extortion, malicious or abusive residential proxy activity involving streaming devices and smart TVs, a CISA credential leak, offensive zero-day acquisition concerns, FBI disruption of the NetNut proxy platform and Popa botnet, and legal actions against Scattered Spider members. The collection includes active exploitation, large-scale compromises, credential exposure, botnet activity, fraud, and cybercrime investigations.
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