RE: Linux worm turns Raspberry Pis into cryptocurrency mining bots

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Linux worm turns Raspberry Pis into cryptocurrency mining bots

in cryptocurrency •  7 years ago 

This is symptomatic of IoT devices in general. People just don't realize that these small devices are full-fledged computers which can be used to do all sorts of things.

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I think peoplpe who buy this computers can change root passwords easy :)

Can, yes. Will they, maybe not.

I always do that. Otherwise no sense use Linux at all.