jb55 on Nostr: wat. it seems to be abusing nostr relays for proxying traffic via ephemeral events. ...
wat. it seems to be abusing nostr relays for proxying traffic via ephemeral events.
this is an attack on nostr, adds unnecessary load to already bandwidth-constrained public relays and makes them harder to run.
I will have to add ephemeral note blocking to noteguard and strfry now =/
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2024-07-23 00:10:28Event JSON
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