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by nubinetwork 747 days ago
I would guesstimate about 20-30 seconds was all you needed to be connected for to pick up blaster...
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Yep. Before I knew what it was, I genuinely thought that an issue occurred when my connection established. That’s how fast it was, and it was consistently that fast.
How did blaster do it so fast?
Because there were so many infected machines probing through the entire IPv4 space then.