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I suggest a more apt name: "Useful Idiot" Best case scenario you're participating in abusive web scraping. Worst case your connection will be used by foreign a
by Citizen8396 1y ago
I suggest a more apt name: "Useful Idiot"
Best case scenario you're participating in abusive web scraping. Worst case your connection will be used by foreign adversaries to attack US critical infrastructure. [1][2][3]
[1] https://censys.com/blog/2025-state-of-the-internet-digging-into-residential-proxy-infrastructure https://censys.com/blog/2025-state-of-the-internet-digging-i...
[2] https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime-and-digital-threats/the-rise-of-residential-proxies-and-its-impact-on-cyber-risk-exposure-management https://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/us/security/news/cybercrime...
[3] https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/state-hackers-turn-to-massive-orb-proxy-networks-to-evade-detection/ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/state-hackers...