I don't think that was cloud companies; it was attackers and statistics like "The average time from connecting an unsecured computer to a public IP address to t

I don't think that was cloud companies; it was attackers and statistics like "The average time from connecting an unsecured computer to a public IP address to that machine being compromised is 20 minutes." People who just want to write apps or services look at a list like this (https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/you-connect-new-computer-internet https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/news/you-connect-new-comput...) and would gladly hand some or all of that off to a third-party.