2.5 Admins 271: Dead Internet

2.5 Admins 271: Dead Internet

Update: 2025-10-30
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Why you should keep your Baseboard Management Controller off the network, ZFS is hard to defeat with a zip bomb, how bad the Internet bot problem probably is, and building a small home server cluster.


 


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Supermicro server motherboards can be infected with unremovable malware


When a decompression ZIP bomb meets ZFS: 19 PB written on a 15 TB disk


 


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2.5 Admins 271: Dead Internet

2.5 Admins 271: Dead Internet

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