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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://tiggi.es/@DeltaWye" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DeltaWye</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://corteximplant.com/@SynAck" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SynAck</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pounced-on.me/@Kuniti_shino" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Kuniti_shino</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ErikUden</span></a></span> OFC that's the nature of most services tht are open t new users.</p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Abuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abuse</span></a> being a statistical inevitability:</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shitter</span></a> (rather <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Teitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teitter</span></a> before <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mus</span></a> ruined it!) had <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/API" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>API</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RateLimiting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RateLimiting</span></a> to make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Spamming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spamming</span></a> less effective (255 Statuses per 24hrs) even back when <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TweetDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TweetDeck</span></a> was a seperate company...</p><ul><li>Making dynamical limits that instantly lockout i.e. brand new accounts sending the same.message to 10+ others as a DM within 48 hours of registration should act as a speed-bump to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Spammers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spammers</span></a>. </li></ul><p>It won't prevent it entirely but make it more cumbersome.</p><ul><li>Sadly <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Developers</span></a> <a href="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/28605" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">refuse to acknowledge the need for efficient filtering.and ban list managment</a> that every other web-facing application / system can do using blocklist feeds.</li></ul><p>This prevents remediation and correction of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/banlists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>banlists</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a>, leaving <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/95bab7b3601030e7ad57bfc0516fa91362c8fcd5/blocklists.list.tsv#L21" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">a lot if domains burned forever</a> as the only.options are <em>"replace"</em> and <em>"merge"</em> and the average <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ActivityPub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ActivityPub</span></a> admin or even <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/User" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>User</span></a> isn't going to learn or setup a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>git</span></a>!</p><ul><li>which is frustrating as I maintain <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/activitypub.domains.block.list.tsv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">multiple</a> blocklists to help cleaning up the mess.</li></ul><p>I.e. there isn't really a good way to combat <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Typosquatting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Typosquatting</span></a>-based <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Phishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phishing</span></a> beyond <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/lists.d/blob/main/typos.domains.block.list.tsv" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">banning.offending domains</a>...</p>
Stratosphere Research Laboratory<p>🥳 AIP v3.0.0 is here, bringing an 80% reduction in Docker image size, AIP is now leaner and easier to use! </p><p>AIP generates efficient and economical IP <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> based on <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/netflows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>netflows</span></a> captured from <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/honeypot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>honeypot</span></a> networks. </p><p>Read more: <br><a href="https://www.stratosphereips.org/blog/2024/10/30/aip-v300-is-here" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">stratosphereips.org/blog/2024/</span><span class="invisible">10/30/aip-v300-is-here</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>I've made an interesting <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/observation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>observation</span></a> re: <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ChatGPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChatGPT</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a>... </p><p>Whilst they got sued by someone and forced to <a href="https://openai.com/gptbot-ranges.txt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">publish</a> their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scraping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scraping</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bots</span></a>' <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IP</span></a> addresses, they actively prevent people from using and updating said <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/blocklist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklist</span></a> automatically by querying it.</p><p>I'm pretty shure that this violates their original settlement and that even if I query it hourly instead of once a day that this doesn't impact OpenAI's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/uptime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uptime</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/availability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>availability</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/traffic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traffic</span></a> at all since as of writing this file merely contains three lines:</p><pre><code>52.230.152.0/24<br>52.233.106.0/24<br>20.171.206.0/24<br></code></pre><p>And the <a href="https://openai.com/gptbot-ranges.txt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">downloaded file</a> is 48 Bytes (!!!) small... </p><ul><li>Meaning me using their website as a <code>ping</code> target is causing way more traffic to them than anything else.</li></ul><p>IDK what you guys made off this...</p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Personally" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Personally</span></a> I'm getting pissed off with wannabe-<em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>"</em> that I'm turning more <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hostile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hostile</span></a> against it by the day to the point that I'm considering to point all that traffic towards <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hetzner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hetzner</span></a>'s <a href="https://hil-speed.hetzner.com/10GB.bin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">10GB test file</a> just to give <em>both</em> parties a middle finger...</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JustSaying" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JustSaying</span></a>... </p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GPT</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blocklists</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Blocklist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blocklist</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NetworkSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetworkSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ITsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ITsec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InfoSec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpSec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ComSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ComSec</span></a></p>
Stefan Bohacek<p>Oh and for 4.4:</p><p>"our focus for the next release will be on implementing the highly requested features of quote posts, as well as the ability for server operators to subscribe to managed blocklists"</p><p>Really can't wait!</p><p><a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/MastodonRelease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastodonRelease</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/QuotePosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuotePosts</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/QuoteBoosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QuoteBoosts</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> <a href="https://stefanbohacek.online/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a></p>
Raccoon🏳️‍🌈<p>I want to note something about public <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/blocklists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklists</span></a> like the above one...</p><p>While it's possible for a user to import a public <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/blocklist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>blocklist</span></a> CSV like this one, if you find yourself needing to do that for a large number of instances, perhaps you should contact your admin about importing a list like this.</p><p>If they don't want to block instances for you, you should consider moving your account to a different server, which you can do by entering your account handles in the settings page on both servers to link them and transfer the followers / follows.</p><p>One of the big benefits of the <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a>, as a network, is the ability to choose who runs your server, and not have to start over if you change your mind, because there are numerous servers which are all connected.</p><p>If you don't like your <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moderation</span></a> team, you don't have to keep it!</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/FediTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediTip</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/FediTips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediTips</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moderation</span></a></p>