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The author used to run a public Arch mirror under mirror.ext4.xyz, so it's not exactly an unknown domain. Combined with the fact that a lot of their self-hoste
by gkbrk 1y ago
The author used to run a public Arch mirror under mirror.ext4.xyz, so it's not exactly an unknown domain.
Combined with the fact that a lot of their self-hosted stuff, including the Reddit front-ends, are in the Certificate Transparency logs [1], it's not hugely surprising that web crawlers would run into them.
[1]: https://crt.sh/?q=ext4.xyz https://crt.sh/?q=ext4.xyz
- udev4096 1y agoI am definitely not surprised. It's quite normal, as I stated. What I was trying to say was they are abusing the private frontends to get around legal restrictions of aggressively scraping the web