No, 3 million electric toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack::A widely reported story that 3 million electric toothbrushes were hacked with malware to conduct distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks is likely a hypothetical scenario instead of an actual attack.

  • devilish666@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Who the hell that put IOT service in toothbrush ?
    I can’t believe someone out there already put IOT services in home appliances even if that’s not necessary to put in first place, what’s next ?? IOT Condoms ? IOT Fleshlight ? GOD DAMNIT HUMAN…

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    10 months ago

    They were however used in the weirdest recreation of a brutal medieval battle that has ever been made. Let’s have a watch.

    “BZZZZZZzzzZzZzzzzzzZZZZZZZZzzzZZZzzZzzZzzZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZzzzz”

    I didn’t say it was a faithful recreation.

    Oh the humanity.