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by jlarocco 2665 days ago
Is this even a serious question?

Not everything runs online connected to the internet.

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But almost everything does. Assumptions like this lead to ~40,000 unsecured MongoDB databases on the public internet [1]

1. https://www.information-age.com/major-security-alert-40000-m...

And printers. Although in the linked story the exploit already existed and the guy who did the printing sounds like basically a script-kiddie.

https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/30/18119576/pewdiepie-print...