Re:What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp?
by reaperducer on Monday October 04, 2021 @04:51PM
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It's basically turned every device, especially mobile devices with the app running in the background, into botnet clients which are continually hitting their DNS servers
Anecdotally, it also seems to be draining the batteries of those devices with all of those extra queries. At least that seems to be what's happening on my wife's phone.
Anecdotally, it also seems to be draining the batteries of those devices with all of those extra queries. At least that seems to be what's happening on my wife's phone.