I'm sharing a toy

Paul Koning paulkoning at comcast.net
Thu Aug 8 14:00:02 CDT 2019



> On Aug 8, 2019, at 2:33 PM, Daniel Seagraves via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Aug 8, 2019, at 12:21 PM, Adam Thornton via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Yeah, you might be able to DOS my Raspberry Pi.  Maybe you could break out
>> of simh and start using the Pi itself to mine bitcoins.
> 
> I know you’re joking around, but IoT gadgets and other small devices are being exploited right now to great effectiveness as attack amplifiers or penetration aids. 

But if the only public port into the device is a TOPS-10 CLI, that's going to stop your typical criminal pretty well.

	paul




More information about the cctalk mailing list