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They're probably already committing a felony accessing the computer. The scan is an intent to transmit malware. If that's true, you could make a pretty good fle
by jfoutz 9y ago
They're probably already committing a felony accessing the computer. The scan is an intent to transmit malware. If that's true, you could make a pretty good fleeing felon argument.
- shakna 9y ago> They're probably already committing a felony accessing the computer. He bases this attack on IP addresses. IPv4 addresses are regularly shared between consumers. He's tossing a knife into a crowd because he thought he saw someone. > you could make a pretty good fleeing felon argument. In a nation that allows you to attack, not just restrain, a fleeing felon. But his attack may hit a nation that doesn't allow that.
- nostoc 9y agoHe does not base the attack on IP address. He detects vulnerability scanner and send them the crafted content. You ask for something a vulnerability scanner would ask for? You get a gzip bomb.
- shakna 9y ago> Awesome! My production implementation of the bomb also looks at 404's and 403's per IP and if there are too many of those it will send the bomb. [0] [0] https://www.reddit.com/r/PHP/comments/6lfl6p/i_have_created_a_php_script_that_can_defend/djtmh2j/ https://www.reddit.com/r/PHP/comments/6lfl6p/i_have_created_...