[AusNOG] What are we going to do about IoT (in)security?

[Mark Delany]

> > It seems that this is a disaster just waiting to happen.
> 
> Waiting to happen?

Yes.

> It already happened.  We saw the first home CPE-based botnet launching 
> DDoS attacks in 2008 (.pdf preso):

Nah. The best is yet to come. Thus far the efforts of the bad guys
have been relatively short-term and localized.

What's been the worst-case thus far? About 1Tb/s over a week or so at
a few targets? Kinda chicken-feed compared to the capability, no?


Mark.