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Giving a Face to the Malware Proxy Service ‘Faceless’

Krebs on Security

For the past seven years, a malware-based proxy service known as “ Faceless ” has sold anonymity to countless cybercriminals. The proxy lookup page inside the malware-based anonymity service Faceless. Recently, Faceless has shown ambitions beyond just selling access to poorly-secured IoT devices. Image: spur.us.

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The Link Between AWM Proxy & the Glupteba Botnet

Krebs on Security

On December 7, 2021, Google announced it was suing two Russian men allegedly responsible for operating the Glupteba botnet, a global malware menace that has infected millions of computers over the past decade. AWMproxy, the storefront for renting access to infected PCs, circa 2011. Image: Google.com.

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