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koroshitekure
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koroshitekure
7y ago
the guy that was attacking me attempted to dox me, so I shut down all non-essential accounts to prevent anything similar happening in the future
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koroshitekure
7y ago
yeah that's what I'm using I also pull-requested a user agent anonymisation setting (pleroma.http.user_agent) to make this better
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koroshitekure
7y ago
I'm not too bothered about correcting it, just thought it good to note
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koroshitekure
7y ago
hey, OP here I'm no longer on keybase, deleted it a few days ago - but I'm more than happy to share what I found if you want pretty sure it's nothing groundbreaking though other contact methods are listed on my profile (edit:
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koroshitekure
7y ago
oh, i found out where the leak was it's right at the end of the article - the attacker was abusing the "create a preview card of any posted URL" feature - he'd post a link, wait for pleroma to go and grab the url to prev
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koroshitekure
7y ago
yep, i had the same thought which is what led me to block all other IPs - it's not the hardest thing to just make an openssl req and get the common names of the certificate returned especially if you know the hosting provider, which
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koroshitekure
7y ago
hey, i'm the author of the article really... surprised it got submitted here incidentally i'm running pleroma, not mastodon. minor detail but you know