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> won't matter as much if they're about erasing your directories or killing your machine Those sort of attacks have tapered off though, right? Unless you're en
by dumpsterdiver 3y ago
> won't matter as much if they're about erasing your directories or killing your machine
Those sort of attacks have tapered off though, right? Unless you're engaged in a specific feud, or have caught the ire of a social justice warrior, these days we're mostly looking at data exfiltration as the primary goal. That being said, there are a lot of ongoing feuds and active social justice warriors.
- dns_snek 3y agoIf we're talking about common, automated attacks, I think the game plan for the past few years has been to probe for systems vulnerable to RCE, install a crypto miner, join the server to a botnet and see how long it takes its owner to notice.
- dumpsterdiver 3y agoAha, how could I forget the crypto mining botnets. I agree.