The Fall of NetNut: FBI Dismantles Global Proxy Network Linked to Millions of Compromised Devices

In a significant blow to the cybercrime ecosystem, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully seized hundreds of domains associated with NetNut, a sprawling residential proxy service operated by the publicly traded Israeli company Alarum Technologies [NASDAQ: ALAR]. The takedown, executed in coordination with the Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigation (IRS-CI) and a coalition…

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The AI Vulnerability Crisis: How a Chatbot Flaw Compromised High-Profile Instagram Accounts

The intersection of artificial intelligence and customer service has long been hailed as the future of digital efficiency. However, a startling security breach over the weekend has revealed a dark, unintended consequence of this technological shift. Instagram’s automated AI support assistant, designed to streamline account recovery and reduce the burden on human support staff, was…

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