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Resurrecting a dead torrent tracker and finding 3M peers

(kianbradley.com)
655 points k-ian | 1 comments | 17 Jun 25 17:40 UTC | HN request time: 0.212s | source
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jldugger ◴[17 Jun 25 20:22 UTC] No.44303516[source]▶
In other words, you can DDoS any ip for the cost of registering a domain and publishing a specific DNS record.
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1. ircop ◴[18 Jun 25 15:45 UTC] No.44310896[source]▶
More harming I think is that you can redirect all the DMCA complaints that come from aggressive intellectual property holders at a residential IP address. ISPs will just cancel your account, despite how legal running a tracker may be.