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xg15today at 11:57 AM3 repliesview on HN

> After config fetch, the SDK opens a persistent WebSocket to:

wss://proxyjs.brdtnet.com:443

This hostname resolves to AWS Global Accelerator IPs

There is some irony that both the scrapers and the websites being scraped are probably hosted on AWS, while playing an elaborate cat-and-mouse game pretending that they weren't.


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trumpdongtoday at 4:49 PM

Cloudflare sells DDoS protection services to DDoS control panels.

BLKNSLVRtoday at 3:26 PM

Adding to DNS block list immediately.

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cyanydeeztoday at 12:57 PM

Kind how the American government needs commercial businesses which they poorly regulate so those businesses provide privacy invasions as a legal means to wash their hands.

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