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[–] Mubelotix@jlai.lu 15 points 4 months ago (6 children)

That's "just" 3800 times my home capacity. Is this really that easy to build a botnet?

[–] misk@sopuli.xyz 9 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (5 children)

It’s terabits, not gigabits :)

Symmetrical connections are not that common so pulling this much upload from infected machines seems impressive.

[–] Mubelotix@jlai.lu 5 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Yeah. In developped countries you can expect at least 400Mbps thanks to fiber connections

[–] Sheldan@mander.xyz 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] TrippaSnippa@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago

Cries in Australian

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