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Re:Hacker News moved off AWS again at 10:17 PM PST by ur-whale on Monday August 15, 2022 @12:55PM (#32472188)
> Don’t you need a basic router/nat to protect your systems?

You are under the mistaken impression that your router / NAT protects you.

It doesn't. It may mitigate some of the most basic attacks, the ones what were cutting edge in the 90s.

Re:Hacker News moved off AWS again at 10:17 PM PST by mekster on Tuesday August 16, 2022 @12:30AM (#32479208)
It does by not exposing the ports that aren't meant to be and only routing the traffic intended down to the local network.