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Detecting "DOS" by putting the packets into a Python buffer seems... counterproductive.

• thegoodduck 2y ago
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• lmz 2y ago
  ... for the reasons the other guy said: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41011627 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41011627 DoS attacks attempt to overwhelm your system or your system's connection by sheer amount of packets. And here you are capturing those packets and keeping them in memory - this just makes your system fall over faster.