this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2025
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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

So this is a man-in-the-middle attack waiting to happen isn't it? Buy the domain, setup a reverse proxy that points to the original hexbear server IP and start logging all requests.

[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 19 hours ago

Probably. In all honestly, if you are a hexbear user, I'd be keeping a careful eye on who owns the domain when it magically pops back up.