LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps
2026-07-28T13:23:22Z•b1b6760b490207bd3b1c5efda1034259def4b4a6b92204900201761e8e9fe347
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What happened
KrebsOnSecurity reports major cybersecurity developments in June–July 2026, including record Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates, exploitation of Meta’s AI support bot to hijack Instagram accounts, the Popa Android botnet and associated residential proxy infrastructure, an FBI seizure of NetNut-linked domains, ransomware activity by The Gentlemen, Scattered Spider convictions, and a CISA credential leak involving public GitHub exposure of AWS GovCloud keys. The collection reflects active exploitation, botnet-enabled abuse, ransomware, identity and account takeover, supply-chain and cloud-secret
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- 2026-07-28T13:23:22Z
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- Yes
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