A Microsoft engineer noticed something was off on a piece of software he worked on. He soon discovered someone was probably trying to gain access to computers all over the world.
    • Possibly linux@lemmy.zipEnglish
      13·
      7 months ago

      You were not the target. The idea probably was to get it pushed into downstream over a longer period

      • gnuplusmatt@reddthat.com
        8·
        7 months ago

        I understand that the Linux ecosystem in general was ultimately the target, yes.

        I was answering “how many people use those?”