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large scale, high confidence residential proxy detection.
Seattle
Joined June 2021
https://t.co/amWPj0XJnP A look into the internals behind a large-scale proxy operation, from the sourcing of IPs to the platform itself. How proxy providers utilize everything from TV boxes to free software for building out a pool of unique proxies.
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A look into the internals behind a large-scale proxy operation, from the sourcing of IPs to the platform itself. How proxy providers utilize everything from TV boxes to free software for building out...
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Part 2 is live, making it the first billion+ corpus on the platform. 2.5x in size from Collection #1
This has been an extraordinary set of data to process: 1.3B unique passwords, 2B unique email addresses (including mine ðŸ˜) and almost 3M of our @haveibeenpwned subscribers in there. It’s been weeks of processing to get this loaded, and finally, it’s done
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With support from @synthient, we've just pushed out a corpus of 183M stealer log victims to @haveibeenpwned. We'd never seen 16.4M of those before, either, so there's a lot of new stuff in there, and that's just the first part. More here:
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Where is your data on the internet? I mean, outside the places you've consciously provided it, where has it now flowed to and is being used and abused in ways you've never expected? The truth is that...
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We collaborated with Have I Been Pwned in this latest piece of research to report several billion stolen credentials. Part 1 of the corpus is live on their platform and we've released a blogpost detailing our side of the research. https://t.co/Df60qhTzpl
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In early November of last year Synthient would take on a research project to map out the cybercrime ecosystem. In that effort we would go on to ingest several billion credentials from combolists,...
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Also massive thanks to @g0njxa and his coverage of the LummaStealer // GhostSocks relationship. This contributed significantly to the research in this blogpost.
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👻 New Blogpost: GhostSocks - From Initial Access to Residential Proxy We dive into how GhostSocks evolved into a MaaS, its role in ransomware, residential proxies and the internals. Read more here:
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This blog post explores the Malware as a Service (MAAS) ecosystem and its adoption of GhostSocks the proxy based malware.
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This spans over 100+ different proxy providers covering both public and private pools.
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👉Try it out yourself for free:
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Detect residential proxies and anonymized indicators. Get real-time, high-fidelity data on millions of IPs worldwide.
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Residential proxies pose a notorious risk to online platforms. Malicious actors frequently use them to obscure their fraudulent behavior. This latest release aims to rethink how we combat residential proxies. https://t.co/fYgORu78bT
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Residential proxies pose numerous challenges to online platforms. Static indicators fall short, with residential proxy providers using sketchy mobile SDKs or free VPN apps to build large pools of IP...
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