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		djfobbz 76 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We hacked Burger King: How auth bypass led to driv... Back in 2008–2009, we had a lot of bare metal servers at SoftLayer's (Dallas, TX) facility. One of our customers ran a South American music forum, and anytime someone uploaded an MP3, the data center would honor the DMCA request and immediately stop routing traffic to the server until the issue was resolved. Now imagine what tools they might have in their arsenal in 2025.

qingcharles 72 days ago [–]

When I ran a torrent tracker the biggest line item was paying an ISP to put their neck on the line and ignore every DMCA.

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