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by Itsapov
Wed Sep 09, 2026 5:10 am
Forum: General
Topic: SECURITY HYGIENE DURING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Replies: 6
Views: 759

Re: SECURITY HYGIENE DURING ANNOUNCEMENTS

A ping gives you an IP and RTT. Not any of the following.
But that's also besides the point. There is no benefit to spelling any of this out in public.
None of it helps users. All of it helps attackers.

What I refer to:

https://octowow.st/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2188

They posted logs from an ...
by Itsapov
Tue Sep 08, 2026 11:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: SECURITY HYGIENE DURING ANNOUNCEMENTS
Replies: 6
Views: 759

SECURITY HYGIENE DURING ANNOUNCEMENTS

I want to raise a concern about operational security in the recent status updates.

Transparency during incidents is appreciated, but the last few posts have exposed details that should be internal only.

Specifically:

1. Provider name and datacenter location
2. Hardware status and upgrade ...
by Itsapov
Tue Sep 08, 2026 11:17 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Hardware Upgrade Update
Replies: 66
Views: 20042

Re: Hardware Upgrade Update

This post shares way too many operational details: (provider name, datacenter location, hardware status) that are useful to anyone targeting the server.

While we're under attack, the only things users need to know are that:
1. you're working on it
2. ETA (best guess is fine)

what exactly is ...