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I use Zip Bombs to Protect my Server

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I use Zip Bombs to Protect my Server

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Technology@lemmy.world · 19 hours ago

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The majority of the traffic on the web is from bots. For the most part, these bots are used to discover new content. These are RSS Feed readers, search engines crawling your content, or nowadays AI bo

The one-liner:

dd if=/dev/zero bs=1G count=10 | gzip -c > 10GB.gz

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