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This reminds me of the Nepenthes tarpit [1], which is an endless source of ad-hoc generated garbled mess which links to itself over and over. Probably more eff
by kitku 1y ago
This reminds me of the Nepenthes tarpit [1], which is an endless source of ad-hoc generated garbled mess which links to itself over and over.
Probably more effective at poisoning the dataset if one has the resources to run it.
[1]: https://zadzmo.org/code/nepenthes/ https://zadzmo.org/code/nepenthes/
- fleebee 1y agoI'm running Iocaine[1] which is essentially the same thing on my tiny $3/mo VPS and it's handling crawlers bombarding the honeypot with ~12 requests per second just fine. It's using about 30 MB of RAM. [1]: https://iocaine.madhouse-project.org/ https://iocaine.madhouse-project.org/
- treetalker 1y agoOdorless, tasteless, and among the more deadly poisons known to crawlers!
- BrenBarn 1y agoUnfortunately they will spend the next several years building up an immunity.
- 8organicbits 1y agoDo we know if LLM scrapers are running JavaScript on the pages? If they are, maybe it's worth offloading the Markov model to the client side.