I don’t see those specific IPs, nor 16514. But now I see what scrapers tend to look like in the logs :)
I am now pretty sure that the cause was scraper-like activity coming from the Mlmym front-end that I am serving over an onion site. I am not sure if it randomly started mis-behaving or if a tor scraper was using it.
After blocking this, federation was restored, performance increased, and CPU use came down:
Thanks!
I don’t see those specific IPs, nor 16514. But now I see what scrapers tend to look like in the logs :)
I am now pretty sure that the cause was scraper-like activity coming from the Mlmym front-end that I am serving over an onion site. I am not sure if it randomly started mis-behaving or if a tor scraper was using it.
After blocking this, federation was restored, performance increased, and CPU use came down: