Drew DeVault 5/25/2022

Google has been DDoSing SourceHut for over a year

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The article details how Google's Go Module Mirror, since Go 1.16, has been generating a constant, high volume of traffic to SourceHut's git servers. The crawlers, running on distributed nodes, perform redundant git clones of the same repositories multiple times per hour, creating a significant I/O and network burden that the author likens to a DDoS attack.

Google has been DDoSing SourceHut for over a year

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