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Tesseract dev injects malicious code into browser to illegally DDOS the dbzer0 instance (quokk.au)

submitted 5 days ago by Quokka@quokk.au to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

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As part of the devs farewell message on their site, they have included malicious code to make each visitor sends 2,000 requests to the dbzer0 servers in an attempt to DDOS and take the instance offline.

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[–] Aatube@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 4 days ago

I see ze took notes from archive.today (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archive.today#Attack_on_Gyrovague_and_Wikipedia's_restrictions )

[–] Blackmist@feddit.uk 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Does that even work? I would have thought CORS would block it...

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