[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square251fedilinkarrow-up1825arrow-down119
arrow-up1806arrow-down1imageYoutube can detect VPNs now... the fuck?sh.itjust.works[鳳凰院 凶真 Hououin Kyouma]|[alt: 黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui]@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square251fedilink
minus-squareA_norny_mousse@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up70·1 month 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 month 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.