Bytespider (Tiktok, Byte Dance) Bot Causing High CPU Usage to SteemYY.comsteemCreated with Sketch.

in #blog3 years ago

Yesterday, the Bytespider was bombing https://steemyy.com from different IPs and that causes high CPU usage which was nearly DDOS.

The requests are with the following User-agent strings:

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I have immediately deployed a CloudFlare firewall rule to block those traffic.

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And the CPU usage is now normal:

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