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Hey there, sorry if the point isn't clear, but, at least in my experience, the situation was different 10 years ago, there weren't as many bots, and you had to
by lnenad 7y ago
Hey there, sorry if the point isn't clear, but, at least in my experience, the situation was different 10 years ago, there weren't as many bots, and you had to be guilty of success before being targeted. Nowadays all you need to do to be a target for bots is to exist.
- bordercases 7y agoWhat did you do such that we could trust your take?
- lnenad 7y agoI have been working on web projects for the last ~15 years.
- Terretta 7y agoNot really new situation. Unpatched builds of Windows NT server or Windows XP desktop turned on with public IP would be ‘owned’ in about 30 seconds > 15 years ago. Basically, before the bot nets come the worms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_worm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_worm