3 ms·
You say that like you think it hasn't already happened. People noticed, admins compared notes, and they still ended up blocked.
by Kye 4y ago
You say that like you think it hasn't already happened. People noticed, admins compared notes, and they still ended up blocked.
- jefftk 4y agoPeople catching some cases doesn't mean others aren't succeeding unnoticed. A privacy model that depends on "admins would probably notice something fishy" is not a model users should rely on.
- Kye 4y agoAll it takes is one person to notice for a #fediblock notice to propagate. The more instances, the harder it is to hide.
- simfree 4y agoWith OP's perspective services like Cloudflare, Akamai and anyone else trying to mitigate malicious traffic should just give up. This extremely nihilistic view is not productive, and ignores that 99% success in mitigating bad actors is much better than no mitigation.