Harold JarcheThe Discourse is a Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-discourse-is-a-distributed-denial-of-service-attack/ “The world doesn't pause while we figure out how to have functional public discourse again. Things happen, and they happen in the direction that the confident and powerful push them, because the rest of us are too busy processing the latest outrage to mount a coherent response.”
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The Discourse is a Distributed Denial-of-Service Attack
In September 2016, the security journalist Brian Krebs had his website knocked offline by a botnet called Mirai. Hundreds of thousands of compromised devices, mostly cheap webcams and DVRs manufactured with default passwords that nobody ever changed, all simultaneously requesting his homepage. No single request was malicious. Each packet was