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4 days ago

Authorities Disrupt SocksEscort Proxy Service Powered by AVrecon Botnet

Law enforcement disrupted SocksEscort, a proxy service that facilitated cybercrime through 363,000 compromised IP addresses across 163 countries, seizing 34 domains, 23 servers, and $3.5 million in cryptocurrency.
fromTechzine Global
1 week ago

How phishing service Tycoon 2FA went under

Tycoon 2FA, a Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform, enabled thousands of cybercriminals to steal login credentials and session tokens. Even accounts secured with MFA could be compromised via a single email. The service had been active since at least 2023 and quickly grew to become one of the most widely used phishing platforms in the world.
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