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Homeowner baffled after washing machine uses 3.6GB of internet data a day (www.newsweek.com)
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[–] redcalcium@lemmy.institute 2 points 8 months ago

Compromised iot devices sold as residential proxy is pretty hot right now: https://thehackernews.com/2024/03/themoon-botnet-resurfaces-exploiting.html?m=1

Those are targeting Linux routers and iot devices though. However, esp32 had vulnerabilities in the past such as the fatal fury attack, though it requires physical access to execute.