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The Hague Police Unit

Coverage of The Hague Police Unit in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 29 · 13:00 UTCMost recent: May 29 · 13:00 UTC
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Dutch policeorganization1Netherlands' National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-NL)organization1botnettopic1DDoS attackstopic1phishingtopic1IoT devicestopic1residential proxy networkstopic1
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  • SECURITYMay 29 · 13:00 UTCTHE REGISTER
    Dutch cops wrest 17M devices from mystery botnet's clutches

    Dutch police dismantled a botnet comprising at least 17 million infected devices, seizing servers in the Netherlands after a tip from the NCSC-NL. The botnet, used for phishing, DDoS attacks, and fraud, targeted poorly secured consumer devices like routers and IoT hardware. Authorities also highlighted rising threats from residential proxy networks used for malicious purposes.

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