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> *From:* Josh Reynolds via Af
> *Sent:* Sunday, October 05, 2014 2:56 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
>
> Maybe, but those home routers are just as easily exploited and are
> hard-wired.
>
> Josh Reynolds, Chief Information
access to. It’s like giving military
surplus rocket launchers to local police, there is going to be misuse, even
without bad intent.
From: Josh Reynolds via Af
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 2:56 PM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
Maybe, but those home routers are just
e DDoS attack. The limiting factor might be home WiFi.
*From:* Paul Stewart via Af <mailto:af@afmug.com>
*Sent:* Sunday, October 05, 2014 9:38 AM
*To:* af@afmug.com <mailto:af@afmug.com>
*Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
Yeah probably not even 1% … Mac’s are no more im
PCs on Google Fiber to
create a botnet capable of a formidable DDoS attack. The limiting factor might
be home WiFi.
From: Paul Stewart via Af
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 9:38 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
Yeah probably not even 1% … Mac’s are no more immune
] On Behalf Of Eric Muehleisen via Af
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2014 10:07 AM
To: af@afmug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
Who said Macs were immune? 17k is hardly cause for panic. What is that, less
than 1% affected?
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Ken Hohhof via Af
ug.com
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT - Mac based botnet
Who said Macs were immune? 17k is hardly cause for panic. What is that, less
than 1% affected?
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Ken Hohhof via Af mailto:af@afmug.com> > wrote:
So much for the belief that Macs are immune to ma
Who said Macs were immune? 17k is hardly cause for panic. What is that,
less than 1% affected?
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Ken Hohhof via Af wrote:
> So much for the belief that Macs are immune to malware.
>
> http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/reddit-powered-botnet-infected-
> thousand
So much for the belief that Macs are immune to malware.
http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/10/reddit-powered-botnet-infected-thousands-of-macs-worldwide/