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Re:War on citizens: How the junta's VPN ban is strangling co... by doublepg23 on Friday July 05, 2024 @11:05PM (#40887906)
Not a VPN but I think Telegram takes that into account? My understanding is they use some of the millions of AWS registered IPs to goad ISPs into blocking them - censoring blocks of AWS IPs isn't usually a fun time.
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Re:War on citizens: How the junta's VPN ban is strangling co... by miki123211 on Saturday July 06, 2024 @05:45AM (#40889306)
This is called cloud fronting, and cloud services are slowly starting to block this tactic. If it still works, it won't keep working for long.
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