Frequency
2
occurrences
First Seen
January 28, 2026
Last Seen
July 25, 2026
Related Threat Clusters
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Google and FBI Disrupt NetNut Proxy Network Linked to 2 Million Devices
On July 3, 2026, Google, in coordination with the FBI and other partners, disrupted the NetNut residential proxy network, also known as the Popa botnet. This operation targeted over 2 million compromised consumer…
54 articles · Updated July 2, 2026 -
Proliferation of Residential Proxy Botnets Threatens Cybersecurity
Residential proxy networks are facilitating the growth of botnets, with Lumen's Black Lotus Labs reporting nearly 60 million compromised IP addresses worldwide. Approximately 25% of these are in the U.S., with many…
7 articles · Updated July 24, 2026 -
Google Disrupts IPIDEA's Global Malicious Proxy Network
Google's Threat Intelligence Group, in collaboration with industry partners, has disrupted the IPIDEA proxy network, which hijacked consumer devices such as smartphones and desktop computers. This network was used to…
29 articles · Updated January 29, 2026
Recent Intelligence Reports
- Disrupting Largest Residential Proxy Network — cloud.google.com · July 25, 2026
- No Place Like Home Network: Disrupting the World's Largest Residential Proxy Network — Mandiant · January 28, 2026