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No, 3 million electric toothbrushes were not used in a DDoS attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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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.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Hopefully you're replacing the bristles every 3 months... right?....RIGHTT?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Yeah. I'm just not dropping $70 for a new handle just to prevent one of my neighbors from learning my brushing habits.