3 ms·
It roughly coincides with news about WhatsApp and the U.S. inauguration. Both seem vaguely relevant but not very compelling or explanatory. Why would a botnet
by allemagne 10y ago
It roughly coincides with news about WhatsApp and the U.S. inauguration. Both seem vaguely relevant but not very compelling or explanatory.
Why would a botnet be so centralized in the UAE? Seems like the opposite of what you'd want if you could help it, so maybe they can't help it?
Some kind of state-sponsored test/attack against the Tor network seems like the best explanation to me.
- libeclipse 10y agoWell, a botnet that targeted users in the UAE would have a lot of tor network "users" showing from the UAE. Seems plausible to me.