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        <title><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></title>
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                    <title><![CDATA[Scattered Spider Hackers Plead Guilty on Day 1 of Trial]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area. The duo were key members of a prolific cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider, and their guilty pleas came on the first day of what was expected to be a six-week trial.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:02:19 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[‘Popa’ Botnet Linked to Publicly-Traded Israeli Firm]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[For the past four years, a sprawling Android-based botnet called Popa has forced millions of consumer TV boxes to relay Internet traffic linked to advertising fraud, account takeovers, and mass data-scraping efforts. This week, researchers from multiple security firms concluded that the Popa botnet is linked to NetNut, a "residential proxy" provider operated by the publicly-traded Israeli firm Alarum Technologies Ltd [NASDAQ: ALAR].]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:02:18 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Microsoft Unleashes an Unprecedented Patch Flood in June 2026]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Microsoft’s June 2026 Patch Tuesday delivers a record number of fixes, including multiple zero‑days, AI‑discovered bugs, and major browser vulnerabilities.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:02:18 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Hackers Exploit Meta AI Support Bot to Hijack High‑Profile Instagram Accounts]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Hackers exploited Meta’s AI support bot to hijack high‑profile Instagram accounts, exposing new security risks and highlighting the need for strong MFA.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:00:04 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Beware of The Gentlemen: The Fast‑Rising, Highly Aggressive Ransomware Syndicate]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[The Gentlemen ransomware gang rises to the second most active group, using aggressive recruitment and clues revealing its administrator’s real identity.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:02:16 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a public GitHub repository that exposed credentials to several highly privileged AWS GovCloud accounts and a large number of internal CISA systems. Security experts said the public archive included files detailing how CISA builds, tests and deploys software internally, and that it represents one of the most egregious government data leaks in recent history.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Dutch hosting executives arrested over alleged support for Russian cyber operations]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Dutch authorities seize 800 servers and arrest two hosting executives accused of supporting Russian cyberattacks and EU‑targeted influence operations.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 20:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Lawmakers Press CISA for Answers After Major Data Leak]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[CISA faces scrutiny after leaked credentials expose sensitive systems, prompting lawmakers to demand answers and stronger cybersecurity oversight.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Alleged Kimwolf Botmaster ‘Dort’ Arrested, Charged in U.S. and Canada]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Canadian authorities on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old Ottawa man on suspicion of building and operating Kimwolf, a fast spreading Internet-of-Things botnet that enslaved millions of devices for use in a series of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks over the past six months. KrebsOnSecurity publicly named the suspect in February 2026 after the accused launched a volley of DDoS, doxing and swatting campaigns against this author and a security researcher. He now faces criminal hacking charges in both Canada and the United States.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:06 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Patch Tuesday – May 2026: A Big Month for Security Fixes]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Patch Tuesday May 2026 delivers major security updates from Microsoft, Apple, Google, Mozilla, and Oracle, fixing hundreds of vulnerabilities across platforms.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Scattered Spider Member ‘Tylerb’ Admits Guilt in Major Cybercrime Case]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Scattered Spider member “Tylerb” admits guilt in a major cybercrime case involving phishing attacks, SIM swapping, and multimillion‑dollar crypto theft.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Canvas cyberattack forces widespread shutdown across U.S. schools]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Canvas cyberattack by ShinyHunters disrupts thousands of schools nationwide, causing outages, data‑theft fears, and major exam‑week interruptions.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 05:00:06 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[The Rise of Autonomous AI Agents: OpenClaw, Security Chaos, and the New Era of Machine‑Driven Risk]]></title>

                    <link>https://dfecho.com/how-ai-agents-are-moving-the-security-goalposts</link>
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                    <description><![CDATA[Autonomous AI agents like OpenClaw boost productivity but expose massive security risks, from prompt injections to supply‑chain attacks and data breaches.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:21:27 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Anti-DDoS Company Linked to Major Attacks on Brazilian ISPs]]></title>

                    <link>https://dfecho.com/anti-ddos-firm-heaped-attacks-on-brazilian-isps</link>
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                    <description><![CDATA[Cybersecurity firm Huge Networks linked to botnet attacks on Brazilian ISPs, raising questions about breaches, Mirai malware, and industry rivalry.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition]]></title>

                    <link>https://dfecho.com/patch-tuesday-april-2026-edition</link>
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                    <description><![CDATA[Microsoft today pushed software updates to fix a staggering 167 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related software, including a SharePoint Server zero-day and a publicly disclosed weakness in Windows Defender dubbed "BlueHammer." Separately, Google Chrome fixed its fourth zero-day of 2026, and an emergency update for Adobe Reader nixes an actively exploited flaw that can lead to remote code execution.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Russia Hacked Routers to Steal Microsoft Office Tokens]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Hackers linked to Russia's military intelligence units are using known flaws in older Internet routers to mass harvest authentication tokens from Microsoft Office users, security experts warned today. The spying campaign allowed state-backed Russian hackers to quietly siphon authentication tokens from users on more than 18,000 networks without deploying any malicious software or code.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:00:03 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Germany Doxes “UNKN,” Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[An elusive hacker who went by the handle "UNKN" and ran the early Russian ransomware groups GandCrab and REvil now has a name and a face. Authorities in Germany say 31-year-old Russian Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin headed both cybercrime gangs and helped carry out at least 130 acts of computer sabotage and extortion against victims across the country between 2019 and 2021.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:00:03 -0400</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Feds Disrupt IoT Botnets Behind Huge DDoS Attacks]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Justice Department joined authorities in Canada and Germany in dismantling the online infrastructure behind four highly disruptive botnets that compromised more than three million hacked Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as routers and web cameras. The feds say the four botnets -- named Aisuru, Kimwolf, JackSkid and Mossad -- are responsible for a series of recent record-smashing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks capable of knocking nearly any target offline.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:05 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[‘CanisterWorm’ Springs Wiper Attack Targeting Iran]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[A financially motivated data theft and extortion group is attempting to inject itself into the Iran war, unleashing a worm that spreads through poorly secured cloud services and wipes data on infected systems that use Iran's time zone or have Farsi set as the default language.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:00:04 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Feds Disrupt Massive IoT Botnets Behind Record‑Breaking DDoS Attacks]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Federal agencies dismantle four major IoT botnets behind massive DDoS attacks, disrupting millions of infected devices across the U.S., Canada, and Germany.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:16:28 -0400</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[The Evolving Threat of Scattered Lapsus ShinyHunters: Why Engagement Only Fuels Their Attacks]]></title>

                    <link>https://dfecho.com/the-evolving-threat-of-scattered-lapsus-shinyhunters-why-engagement-only-fuels-their-attacks</link>
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                    <description><![CDATA[Cyber extortion group SLSH uses social engineering and harassment to pressure victims. Learn why experts warn organizations not to engage with these attackers.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 19:46:19 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Comprehensive Guide to Microsoft Patch Tuesday – January 2026]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Microsoft released security updates addressing 113 vulnerabilities across Windows operating systems and supported software. Eight flaws received a critical rating, and one zero‑day vulnerability is confirmed to be actively exploited.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:10:41 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Happy 16th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity.com!]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[KrebsOnSecurity.com celebrates its 16th anniversary today! A huge "thank you" to all of our readers -- newcomers, long-timers and drive-by critics alike.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:51:32 -0500</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Understanding the Kimwolf Botnet and Its Silent Invasion of Home Networks via IoT Devices]]></title>

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                    <title><![CDATA[A Look Back at 2025: Federal Cyber Defense Shifts in the Trump Administration Era]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Federal cybersecurity, oversight, and privacy protections saw major shifts in 2025, reshaping national defenses and government transparency.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:07:25 -0500</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Why Misspelling Popular Websites May Redirect You to a Scam or Malware Site]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Learn how typosquatting works, why misspelled domains redirect users to scam or malware sites, and how to stay safe online.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 02:25:04 -0500</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Cybersecurity Alert: Your Superbox Android TV Devices May Be Fueling Global Botnets]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Superbox Android TV streaming devices sold at BestBuy and Walmart promise unlimited Netflix, ESPN, Hulu access, but experts warn they may be hijacked into botnets tied to cybercrime.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:23:27 -0500</pubDate>

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                    <title><![CDATA[Investigative Report: Essay Mills and Russian Attack Drones]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[An investigative report connecting global essay mills powered by Google Ads to Synergy University, Russia’s largest private institution, which is involved in combat drone development]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:02:07 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[172 Vulnerabilities Fixed in Microsoft’s Last Windows 10 Patch]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Microsoft’s October 2025 Patch Tuesday fixes 172 vulnerabilities, including zero-days, marking the final Windows 10 security update.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 02:24:00 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <description><![CDATA[Discover how Cloudflare outages reveal hidden cybersecurity risks, highlight dependency on single providers, and reshape strategies for resilience, WAF protection, and multi-vendor DNS.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:21:18 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Canada Fines Cryptomus $176 Million for Cybercrime Links]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Canada has imposed a $176 million fine on crypto payment platform Cryptomus for facilitating cybercrime-related transactions. Learn about the case, its regulatory implications, and the future of cryptocurrency compliance.  ]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:05:10 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Cryptomus & Cybercrime: Cashing Out in Russian Banks]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Cryptomus is under scrutiny for enabling cybercrime and cryptocurrency laundering, helping Russian banks convert crypto into cash despite sanctions and exploiting Canadian MSB loopholes.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:02:17 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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                    <title><![CDATA[Aisuru Botnet Shifts from DDoS Attacks to Residential Proxies | Cybersecurity & AI Scraping]]></title>

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                    <description><![CDATA[Discover how the Aisuru botnet evolved from record-breaking DDoS attacks to residential proxy monetization, fueling cybercrime, ad fraud, and AI data scraping. Learn key risks and industry responses.]]></description>

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                    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:20:07 -0500</pubDate>

                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brian Krebs]]></dc:creator>

                    
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