Internet-destroying outages were caused by "amateurish" IoT malware

Snowlark October 23, 2016, 9:28pm 40

Jesus, no. No, no, no.

This is why I enabled ‘Safe Search’ months ago (short version of story: Carebears) and haven’t changed it since.

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