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Originally Posted by Heel n Toe
What do you mean by big breaches?
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Some big cloud servers were bot-attacked using game consoles, I believe:
https://www.guidingtech.com/71278/playstation-network-mirai-botnet-ddos/
https://www.techradar.com/news/aws-hit-by-major-ddos-attack
https://hacknews.co/incidents/20180310/amazon-google-playstation-suffered-ddos-attacks.html
Although it was supposedly just a DDOS, those clouds do contain financial, business, medical etc.
Big companies have all been breached as well.
https://www.csoonline.com/article/2130877/the-biggest-data-breaches-of-the-21st-century.html
The hacks will use other people's computers.
When they use their own computers they eventually get caught, sometimes via simple human error:
Kevin Mitnick