SpaceMan9000
Honestly depends on what he’s hosting… Services like shodan are constantly scanning the web and are trying to see what is actually running in the machine.
If he’s serving something that’s vulnerable and has rce it won’t take too long for him to get automatically pwned.
We’ve seen this with the hafnium Echange vulnerability and all known vulnerable public facing web apps that used log4j.
Regarding the LastPass breach, the second part of the breach was using a very outdated version of Plex. Chances are high that his home machine was already hacked by other malicious actors.
Ah yes, the fabled support contracts for enterprise applications.
Where you have to answer the same questions over and over again. Don’t worry, in 3-10 business days you’ll be talking to someone who has actual experience with it. Who then labels your problem as a bug that they won’t fix soon.
I honestly don’t think a lot of the community sees Oracle as the good guys…
That’s a crack home, not a crack house
The ease of not having to boot into dev mode and rebooting into retail mode if you want to play with friends.
You also don’t need to pay the dev fee iirc.
Booting out of dev mode will also remove your apps if you don’t explicitly tell it not too. Which in turn is a hassle (there is an app that can be used to bypass this question tho).
There are plenty of different ways to DDoS. Judging by the post it’s an entity which is currently sending specifically crafted requests to use as many system resources, targeting Lemmy the application.
Cloudflare blocks other less knowledgeable DDoS attacks. So yes, Cloudflare does have a point but it can’t protect against everything