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Ok, fair enough. I don’t think that’s likely though.
No. More likely is an automated botnet mining cryptocurrency or running a DDoS. That's usually what happens.
Don't forget automated tools of rights holders like Sony scouring your server and finding that Spiderman.3.bluRay.MKV, suing you for infringement