nixCraft 🐧Mar 10, 2024
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Understanding Bash fork() Bomb :(){ :|:& };: code - nixCraft

Explains Linux / Unix bash fork() bomb :(){ :|:& };: which is a form of DoS attack against a Linux based computer and how to prevent fork bomb on Linux.

Show threadDaniele Pantaleo 🦥

@nixCraft I keep seeing memes about the fork bomb and not to run it.

Wasn't this mitigated at kernel level at some point? How come it's still crashing devices?

Mar 10, 2024 at 9:38pmWeb