Residential Proxies Are a National Security Threat

US residential proxies are the bane of the internet. They&rsquo;re the major source of social media manipulation and spam. A residential proxy runs someone else&rsquo;s traffic through a real home internet connection, so it looks like a normal person on Comcast or AT&T. Almost no one intentionally runs one on behalf of bad actors, they&rsquo;ve been tricked or hacked. Usually it&rsquo;s one of a…