RuiSiang/PoW-Shield
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Project dedicated to fight Layer 7 DDoS with proof of work, with an additional WAF and controller. Completed with full set of features and containerized for rapid and lightweight deployment.
3 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2025-04-20 · latest 2025-05-02
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I linked https://github.com/RuiSiang/PoW-Shield in my post. Does it work?
comment by CaptainFever · 2025-05-02 · in Anubis saved our websites from a DDoS attack -
…just with updated marketing. These tools have existed forever, such as CloudFlare Challenges, or https://github.com/RuiSiang/PoW-Shield . Or HashCash. I keep saying that Anubis really has nothing much to do with AI (e.g. some people might…
comment by CaptainFever · 2025-05-02 · in Anubis saved our websites from a DDoS attack -
…forever, they are just called DDoS protection, specifically those using proof-of-work schemes (e.g. https://github.com/RuiSiang/PoW-Shield ). This also shifts the discussion away from something that adds to the discrimination against…
comment by CaptainFever · 2025-04-20 · in The Web Is Broken – Botnet Part 2