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[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Couldn't someone do something like sym link 127.0.0.zip to /dev/urandom to shovel random noise into the bots? The traffic would mean a big bill to the host but it would make the randomized attack expensive too.