One protocol betrays your entire browsing history. Once you fix it, you'll never feel safe without it again.

VPNs encrypt everything, but proxies offer speed, flexibility, and unique advantages many people overlook. We explain how ...

Using a proxy can be a very good idea if you want to manage multiple social media accounts, scrape data, or just browse the internet anonymously. And if you want to go down that route, there are ...

SocksEscort sold proxy services on the open web, but was actually routing traffic through compromised routers and internet-connected devices.

Modern AI products often need a secure intermediary to communicate with the internet and multiple AI service providers. With 93% of security leaders expecting heightened AI-related risks, AI proxies ...

Group-IB published its report on Jan. 15 and said the method could make disruption harder for defenders. The malware reads on-chain data, so victims do not pay gas fees. Researchers said Polygon is ...

Security researchers say a low-profile ransomware group is using Polygon smart contracts to hide and rotate its command-and-control infrastructure. Cybersecurity researchers are warning that a ...

Group-IB found a ransomware dubbed DeadLock that is exploiting Polygon smart contracts to rotate proxy addresses to evade takedowns. A recently-discovered ransomware dubbed “DeadLock” is stealthily ...

DeadLock first appeared in July 2025 and remained largely unnoticed, but its use of smart contracts to deliver configuration data signals a growing ransomware threat. Cybersecurity researchers are ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cybersecurity firm Group-IB has warned that ransomware family DeadLock is using Polygon smart contracts to distribute and ...