NetNut proxy network disrupted, 2 million infected devices cut off

**NetNut residential proxy network disrupted — Google and partners dismantled a massive residential proxy botnet (NetNut/Popa) that controlled an estimated 2 million compromised Android devices, including smart TVs and streaming boxes; authorities seized domains and Google disabled C2 infrastructure and infected apps, aiming to curb widespread misuse by hundreds of cybercriminal and espionage operators.**