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Simply running "ipfs daemon" is enough to get hetzner to threaten canceling your service. They send nasty letters with pcap dumps of your "hacking" attempts an

• immibis 1y ago
  clearly not true because I ran an ipfs daemon before and didn't get any nasty letters. I got nasty letters during the letterbombing attack on Tor relays. They were nasty letters forwarded by Hetzner from the people who actually wrote them. Pointing Hetzner to the page about the attack made them go away.
  • ranger_danger 1y ago
    > clearly not true because it never happened to me personally https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_equivalence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_equivalence Here's one of several emails they've sent me over the years, each one happening right after running "ipfs daemon": https://0x0.st/Kryd.png https://0x0.st/Kryd.png There's lots of other easily-searchable accounts of people having the exact same experience: https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/issues/4343 https://github.com/ipfs/kubo/issues/4343 https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/moved-ipfs-node-result-netscan-detected-from-my-public-ip/8709 https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/moved-ipfs-node-result-netscan-d... https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/issues/3982 https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs/issues/3982 https://github.com/filecoin-project/lassie/issues/121 https://github.com/filecoin-project/lassie/issues/121 https://github.com/covalenthq/refiner/issues/140 https://github.com/covalenthq/refiner/issues/140