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I was shocked that even with the free tier gone, there's still some level of abuse. Even the paywall doesn't totally cure the problem.
by dividendpayee 3y ago
I was shocked that even with the free tier gone, there's still some level of abuse. Even the paywall doesn't totally cure the problem.
- sodality2 3y agoPassing malicious URL filters is crucial to operations like ransomware, phishing, etc - hiding a bad domain behind a good one is extremely valuable to hackers and relatively cheap. Though I am surprised they'd pay for it due to the payment -> identity link (maybe it's stolen CCs but Stripe is pretty good about blocking that).
- bell-cot 3y ago> Though I am surprised they'd pay for it due to the payment -> identity... Between gift cards, money mules, shell corporations, and "that country doesn't cooperate with investigations"...I'd guess that this is no more than a minor problem for serious criminals.