Black Lotus Labs

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• APT28
• Black Lotus Labs
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• espionage
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• Microsoft
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• Research
• Russia
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• TP-Link Technologies
• United Kingdom (U.K.)

Feds quash widespread Russia-backed espionage network spanning 18,000 devices

Cyber Scoop April 7, 2026

Feds quash widespread Russia-backed espionage network spanning 18,000 devices...

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• Austria
• Black Lotus Labs
• botnet
• Bulgaria
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Eurojust
• Europol
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• France
• germany
• Government
• Hungary
• Lumen Technologies
• Malware
• modems
• proxy network
• proxy services
• Research
• residential proxy network
• Romania
• Shadowserver
• SocksEscort
• The Netherlands
• Threats

Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort

Cyber Scoop March 12, 2026

Authorities takedown global proxy network SocksEscort | CyberScoop Skip...

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• Aisuru
• Black Lotus Labs
• botnet
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Kimwolf
• Lumen Technologies
• Synthient
• Threats
• XLab

Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers

Cyber Scoop January 14, 2026

Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates...

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• backdoor
• Black Lotus Labs
• Cybersecurity
• espionage
• FreeBSD
• Juniper Networks
• Lumen Technologies
• routers
• Threats
• virtual private network (VPN)

New backdoor discovered that specifically targets Juniper routers

Cyber Scoop January 23, 2025

New backdoor discovered that specifically targets Juniper routers |...

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• Afghanistan
• Black Lotus Labs
• Cybersecurity
• Geopolitics
• Government
• India
• Lumen Technologies
• Microsoft
• Research
• Secret Blizzard
• Threats
• Turla

Russian-linked Turla caught using Pakistani APT infrastructure for espionage

Cyber Scoop December 4, 2024

Russian-linked Turla caught using Pakistani APT infrastructure for espionage...

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• Black Lotus Labs
• botnets
• cybercrime
• DDoS
• ngioweb
• NSOCKS
• Shadowserver
• Spur

Botnet serving as ‘backbone’ of malicious proxy network taken offline 

Cyber Scoop November 19, 2024

Botnet serving as ‘backbone’ of malicious proxy network taken...

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• Black Lotus Labs
• botnets
• China
• critical infrastructure
• DDoS
• Flax Typhoon
• Internet of Things (IoT)
• Threats
• Volt Typhoon

FBI joint operation takes down massive Chinese botnet, Wray says

Cyber Scoop September 18, 2024

FBI joint operation takes down massive Chinese botnet, Wray...

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