Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 5 months agoThousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to usersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-linkThousands of phones and routers swept into proxy service, unbeknownst to usersarstechnica.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoThat’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. https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/glossary/mirai-botnet/ DDoS-As-A-Service
minus-squareDumbAceDragon@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoCould see a company like Adobe doing this to power their AI tools.
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That’s basically what Mirai is used for:
https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/ddos/glossary/mirai-botnet/
DDoS-As-A-Service
Could see a company like Adobe doing this to power their AI tools.