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by duxup 264 days ago
I wanted to say it was just constantly downloading an update.

But it it appears to be outgoing traffic ...
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pclmulqdq 263 days ago
It was probably hacked and is part of a botnet.
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whatevaa 263 days ago
Yup, that is the S in IOT for you. And then people say that it is easy to deal with DDOS like this.
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binary132 263 days ago
My hypothesis was a fast retry loop failing to connect / send over and over.
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lstodd 264 days ago
it attained consciousness and is uploading updates.
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