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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@varbin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>varbin</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@f4grx" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>f4grx</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>nixCraft</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> Well, you can dynamically block them based off packet rate &amp; amount of requests and rate-limit them as well as limit them in terms of transfer rate.</p><ul><li>Also <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DDoS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DDoS</span></a>-Protection is something any decent <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/datacenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenter</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hoster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hoster</span></a> offers (don't use value-removing middlemen like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudFlare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudFlare</span></a> as they are a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RogueISP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RogueISP</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hi5sd3WEh0c" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">who ain't even goox at their job!</a>)</li></ul><p>Not to mention you <em>rarely</em> see DDoS attacks from residential IPs and ISPs are quick to disconnect offending hosts upon reporting them, so worst-case one blocks a /24 for 24 hours.</p><ul><li>This doesn't even account for the fact that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Skiddie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Skiddie</span></a>-Tools like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a> are easily dstinguishable and filter for.</li></ul><p>Again: if this is a real problem, any decent datacenter / hoster / upstream will gladly pick up the phone or reply to your support request via mail.</p><ul><li>After all, they too don't like it when someone hammers their infrastructure, so they have a vested interest in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Blackholing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blackholing</span></a> bad traffic at the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IX</span></a> level.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DECIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DECIX</span></a> even officially recommends that as a means to handle large-scale DDoS attacks and keep everyone else online.</p><ul><li>To me a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Layer7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Layer7</span></a>"</em> solution like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Anubis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anubis</span></a> comes way too late as it already incurs <em>billable traffic</em> at many hosters and datacenters and we don't want to cough up money because of someone else trying to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blackmail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blackmail</span></a> us (which is the #1 reason for DDoS'ers to do so!)…</li></ul>
utzer [Friendica]Can anyone recall when this was with <a href="https://social.yl.ms/search?tag=LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a> (Low Orbit Ion Cannon), the big DDoS attacts driven by lots of people, I guess some kind of <a href="https://social.yl.ms/search?tag=anonymous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>anonymous</span></a> group that called for attacks and then many people joined in with LOIC?
nemo™ 🇺🇦<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Yakui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Yakui</span></a> The Maid | Low Orbit Ion <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Cannon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cannon</span></a> | <a href="https://mas.to/tags/loic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loic</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Fg6HWrX3Js" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=2Fg6HWrX3J</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a></p>
remotevoices<p>Now playing: Loic's "Rhodium Is The Metal" - an homage to Coil (volume 3)<br><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/bandcamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bandcamp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/coil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/loic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/homage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>homage</span></a> <br><a href="https://lioc.bandcamp.com/album/rhodium-is-the-metal-2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">lioc.bandcamp.com/album/rhodiu</span><span class="invisible">m-is-the-metal-2</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@antimnguyen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>antimnguyen</span></a></span> I've to disappoint you...</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a> is better!<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Orbit_Ion_Cannon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Orbi</span><span class="invisible">t_Ion_Cannon</span></a></p>
Fakir<p>À quel moment doit-on parler de prisonnier <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/politique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politique</span></a> ?</p><p>Le <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/militant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>militant</span></a> écologiste <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Lo%C3%AFc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Loïc</span></a> Schneider a été condamné à 1 an de <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/prison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prison</span></a> ferme, pour sa participation à la manifestation à <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/SainteSoline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SainteSoline</span></a>. Il dénonce la violence des forces de police.</p><p>En accès libre : <a href="https://reporterre.net/Sainte-Soline-Loic-le-poete-maraicher-condamne-a-un-an-de-prison" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">reporterre.net/Sainte-Soline-L</span><span class="invisible">oic-le-poete-maraicher-condamne-a-un-an-de-prison</span></a></p>
Les Soulèvements de la terre<p>En cet été incendiaire, la répression s'abat de nouveau sur les protecteurs des terres et de l'eau : un an de prison ferme pour un graffiti et avoir brièvement brandi un gilet de gendarmerie avant de le reposer au sol. </p><p>❤️ Soutien à <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Lo%C3%AFc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Loïc</span></a> et à tout•es les autres, la lutte contre les <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/megabassines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>megabassines</span></a> continue !</p><p>➡️ Récit dessiné de l'audience par <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@contreattaque" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>contreattaque</span></a></span> : <a href="https://contre-attaque.net/2023/07/28/proces-des-inculpes-de-sainte-soline-a-niort-recit-daudience/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">contre-attaque.net/2023/07/28/</span><span class="invisible">proces-des-inculpes-de-sainte-soline-a-niort-recit-daudience/</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://indieweb.social/@tchambers" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tchambers</span></a></span> +9001%</p><p>Pretty shure once <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Anonymous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Anonymous</span></a> is looking for some <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/lulz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lulz</span></a> op, they'll do an <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/OpReddit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpReddit</span></a> and go full Napalm + Agent Orange on it whilst hammering traffic bills via <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a>...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@Mort" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Mort</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mk.absturztau.be/@puniko" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>puniko</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> Anscheinend Skiddies mit <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a>...</p><p>Würde mich nicht wundern wenn der südafrikaische Soziopath dahinter steckt...<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/@kkarhan/109782446191071487" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@kkarhan/10978244</span><span class="invisible">6191071487</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mastodonmigration</span></a></span> </p><p>So basically someone's <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a>'ing it...<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/@kkarhan/109782446191071487" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mstdn.social/@kkarhan/10978244</span><span class="invisible">6191071487</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@timbray" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>timbray</span></a></span> never heard of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LOIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LOIC</span></a>?<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Orbit_Ion_Cannon" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Orbi</span><span class="invisible">t_Ion_Cannon</span></a><br><a href="https://github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/NewEraCracker/LOIC</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a></p>