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Opened new issue for the duplicate RSS feed items: https://github.com/geerlingguy/jeffgeerling-com/issues/145

Another attack after I posted the video [How I survived a DDoS attack](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPcYMgTYQs0). Nginx request log: ![nginx_request-pinpoint=1647339662,1647447662](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/481677/158638979-acb2d3bc-779a-48c1-bfdf-7b1e4db718b7.png) Set Cloudflare to 'under attack' mode for now since I have other things...

This time the script is hitting /user/login, which I set to bypass (will have to switch that off, lol): ``` 108.162.219.25 - - [16/Mar/2022:11:28:36 -0500] "GET /user/login HTTP/1.1" 200 2901...

Decided to just block the `/user/login` path entirely for now. Nobody but me needs access to it ;)

One of the top IPs seems to belong to an elementary school... https://ipinfo.io/165.139.238.20 Probably a hacked teacher's computer. Hundreds of thousands of requests blocked now:

Requests are back down to a more normal rate on the backend: ![nginx_request-pinpoint=1647340562,1647448562](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/481677/158641498-5614d73a-19ea-4444-95e9-defdcc5c22a9.png)

Up to 1.3 million now. Edit: 1.8 million after another minute. lol Edit 2: 2.2 million after another minute

There's, unfortunately, not much to go on here: I guess I could figure out a way to get something like [Smart Trim](https://www.drupal.org/project/smart_trim) working? Then use it as the formatter for...

@mglaman Yes, that's exactly what's happening. I grab the embed code from http://embedresponsively.com — which tosses it into `` tags. I could maybe put HTML comments around that?

@darkcactus1957 - Heh, I just like having it available. For technical posts, it can be a good point-in-time reference. For philosophical/life-related posts, it can be a good view into long-term...