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by pletnes 2449 days ago
Could you do ssh -R and get shell on the testing machine in Redmond? Could make a nice tunnel for getting US netflix.
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I was thinking of doing some folding at home via this mechanism.
You could use it for crypto mining.
Assuming they only run it once, in one sandbox, that would probably not be particularly profitable.
Especially if there's a time limit on execution.

How many bitcoins can you mine in 30 seconds with a silly-low CPU cap?

How many bitcoins can you mine in 30 seconds with a silly-low CPU cap?

Somewhere in the region of $5e-9 worth of bitcoins.

Or launch ddos on a third party with a series of unique executables.