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		WhyNotHugo on Jan 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LG washing machine sending 3.7GB of data a day This was the first thing that came to mind. Imagine a fleet of laundry machines each sending 3.7GB of data. That's the perfect way to run a DDOS, and nobody will ever notice.

causal on Jan 14, 2024 | [–]

Using a washing machine to launder data

deadbunny on Jan 14, 2024 | | [–]

Hopefully they were using a socks proxy.

porridgeraisin on Jan 14, 2024 | | | [–]

You win

account-5 on Jan 13, 2024 | [–]

For some reason the scene in the mall from The Mitchell's Vs the machines popped into my head:

> delicates, fluff n fold, carnage!

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