Authorities have dismantled the major cybercrime proxy service SocksEscort, which exploited hundreds of thousands of residential WiFi routers.
And no subscriptions either!
SocksEscort sold proxy services on the open web, but was actually routing traffic through compromised routers and internet-connected devices.
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Hackers used AVrecon malware to hijack routers in 160+ countries, FBI and Europol step in
Law enforcement agencies across the United States and Europe have dismantled a large cybercrime network powered by AVrecon ...
Replacing your router with a new model sounds like a challenge. Thankfully, modern technology has made this process much quicker and easier than it used to be.
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