Infoblox Threat Intel observed a massive surge in residential proxy usage within enterprise environments, with over 65% of customers querying proxy-related domains. These proxies, often installed non-consensually via free apps and IoT devices, allow threat actors to launder traffic, bypass IP reputation controls, and potentially probe internal networks.
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Residential Proxies in the Wild Protecting Publishing: The Real Cost of AI Bots AI fetcher bots are severely impacting the publishing industry by scraping proprietary content in real-time to feed AI chatbots, leading to a drastic reduction in referral traffic and revenue. Organizations are advised to implement advanced bot management and monetization strategies rather than relying solely on default blocking to mitigate infrastructure strain and financial losses.