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It wasn’t clear from the article but I assumed they were filtering for the attack specifically. Since Telnet is totally plain text that would absolutely be eas
by MBCook 9mo ago
It wasn’t clear from the article but I assumed they were filtering for the attack specifically.
Since Telnet is totally plain text that would absolutely be easy to do right?
- wbl 9mo agoNot at interconnect speeds
- Mixtape 9mo agoWouldn't that imply that >80% of all monitored telnet sessions were exploit attempts for the specific CVE in question? Even with the scale of modern botnets, that seems unrealistic for a single vuln that was undisclosed at the time.
- MBCook 9mo agoI have a hard time thinking it’s popular enough these days that attacks, attempts at attacks, or just command and control couldn’t be the main use.