Safe Mode Behind the scenes of the Socksescort takedown Chris Formosa -- Senior Lead Information Security Engineer for Black Lotus Labs at Lumen Technologies Mar 19, 2026 By CyberScoop Staff
(Getty) Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort The botnet, which compromised routers and IoT devices in 163 countries, claimed about 369,000 victims and $5.8 million from its cybercriminal customers, officials said. Mar 12, 2026 By Matt Kapko