Background network noise coming out of China has started climbing noticeably again. Haven’t seen much in the way of email bot traffic like a few years ago, but those were mostly Russian. Chinese scanning and generic exploit bot activity has ramped up considerably in just the past month. The lion’s share reaching my server is shown on the thickest red line below:
The scary part about this is what we don’t see. Check your passwords, and remember Moonlight Maze.