「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」(old account, migrated to Piefed)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square242linkfedilinkarrow-up1833arrow-down119
arrow-up1814arrow-down1external-linkYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.works「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」(old account, migrated to Piefed)@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square242linkfedilink
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·1 year agoThis happens via simple lists of IP addresses, no? I.e. the VPN has a limited number of exit IPs and once it’s known who they belong to, they’re easy to block?
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·1 year agoYeah, it’s pretty trivial to do, and it’s honestly surprising it took YT so long to do it.
This happens via simple lists of IP addresses, no? I.e. the VPN has a limited number of exit IPs and once it’s known who they belong to, they’re easy to block?
Yeah, it’s pretty trivial to do, and it’s honestly surprising it took YT so long to do it.