mad_asshatter to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agoThe Internet Archive is under a DDoS attackbsky.appmessage-square215fedilinkarrow-up11.36Karrow-down17file-text
arrow-up11.36Karrow-down1external-linkThe Internet Archive is under a DDoS attackbsky.appmad_asshatter to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square215fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Good_morning@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglish21•11 months agoThat gave me a thought, could be a group trying to scrape some older content for use in feeding an llm since reddit was obviously a bad choice.
minus-square@afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish6•11 months agoWould webcrawling look like a DDoS?
minus-square@xavier666@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglish1•11 months agoHeavy traffic is different from a DDoS, assuming the attacker is using standard DDoS techniques (refusing connection after confirmation from server)
That gave me a thought, could be a group trying to scrape some older content for use in feeding an llm since reddit was obviously a bad choice.
Would webcrawling look like a DDoS?
Heavy traffic is different from a DDoS, assuming the attacker is using standard DDoS techniques (refusing connection after confirmation from server)