Widely Promoted Proxyware Platforms Put Users at Risk

Network bandwidth-sharing applications, also known as “proxyware,” can pose grave security and legal risks to their users. As security company Trend Micro explains in a report published recently, several prominent proxyware platforms that turn people’s computers into residential IP proxies for others to use do not generate income for the donors but for the developers. …

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