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note that GitHub also instantly suspends accounts based on file content: https://github.com/4cq2/blog/tree/main/2023-03/github-suspend https://github.com/4cq2/
by 2h 3y ago
note that GitHub also instantly suspends accounts based on file content:
https://github.com/4cq2/blog/tree/main/2023-03/github-suspend https://github.com/4cq2/blog/tree/main/2023-03/github-suspen...
- duskwuff 3y agoAre you surprised that they've deployed countermeasures against patterns of abuse?
- 2h 3y agohow is an HLS playlist abuse?
- duskwuff 3y agoIt's abuse when it's being used to coordinate pirate video streams -- which, when a new user creates a HLS playlist as their very first action, is the most likely possibility.
- 2h 3y agoI agree, their actions are totally justified. lets just instantly ban these accounts without even a warning email. great idea.