Microsoft Plugs Nearly 400 Security Holes
2026-08-13T07:23:23Z•d29d53e75b8d17ed28a567c8193b1f654e3fa506f09688768a5dd44969288e16
AWS GovCloudAndroid botnetGitHub leakIoT securityMicrosoft Patch TuesdayNetNutPopa botnetScattered SpiderSnowflakeaccount takeoveractively exploited vulnerabilityadvertising fraudcloud securitycredential exposurecybercrimedata breachdata scrapingextortionlaw enforcement disruptionresidential proxiessmart TV securityvulnerability managementzero-day
What happened
KrebsOnSecurity reporting covers major Microsoft vulnerability patches, including actively exploited and publicly disclosed flaws; cybercrime prosecutions involving Snowflake extortion and Scattered Spider; malicious TV streaming devices and the Popa Android botnet used for residential proxying, advertising fraud, account takeover, and data scraping; LG’s planned ban on residential proxy apps; a CISA credential and AWS GovCloud key leak; offensive zero-day brokerage concerns; and FBI disruption of the NetNut proxy platform and associated botnet infrastructure.
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