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Cupholder.exe (lemmy.zip)

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[–] Trainguyrom@reddthat.com 5 points 5 months ago

There's even extreme edgecases where a compromised machine being part of a botnet actually improves security because the malware shores up security to help itself remain persistent and not find itself removed/blocked by other malware or attackers