Read This Before You Buy That TV Streaming Stick

KrebsOnSecurity reports on major cybersecurity developments in July and June 2026, including Android-based Popa botnet activity and residential proxy abuse through consumer TV devices, FBI disruption of the NetNut proxy platform, record Microsoft security updates, a CISA credential leak involving AWS GovCloud keys, Scattered Spider criminal proceedings, and the rise of the Gentlemen ransomware group. The items highlight large-scale botnets, advertising fraud, unauthorized proxy networks, cloud credential exposure, ransomware, vulnerability exploitation, and cybercrime enforcement.