Comment on Thousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to users

noroute@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

• NaibofTabr@infosec.pub ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  That’s basically what Mirai is used for:

  Ready-to-go botnet kits obviate the need for tech savvy. For $14.99-$19.99, a botnet may be leased for an entire month.

  www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/…/mirai-botnet/

  DDoS-As-A-Service

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• DumbAceDragon@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  Could see a company like Adobe doing this to power their AI tools.

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