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1. paws.jpg (phenomx6@fedi.pawlicker.com)'s status on Monday, 05-Sep-2022 06:23:18 JST paws.jpg

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   @xianc78 @ryo @gnusocialjp Nah, that's not how they do it. They now use pwned routers and IoT devices.
   
   https://www.wired.com/story/mirai-botnet-minecraft-scam-brought-down-the-internet/
   
   One of the largest DDoSes in history (targeting a ISP backbone itself) was done by such a botnet. After this was released forks and successors were made using other exploits.