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SocksEscort Proxy Botnet Disrupted: Law Enforcement Seizes 369,000 IPs
International authorities dismantle the SocksEscort proxy botnet, which hijacked 369,000 residential routers across 163 countries for criminal activities.
Runtime Rebel Intel
4 min read·Mar 13, 2026
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US Authorities Disrupt SocksEscort Proxy and AVRecon Botnet
US and international law enforcement dismantle the SocksEscort proxy network and AVRecon botnet, which hijacked over 100,000 Linux-based edge devices.
Runtime Rebel Intel
3 min read·Mar 12, 2026