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The Local Bus That Broke The Internet

Networking Programming

20 days ago 129.7K views 0 shares

The Local Bus That Broke The Internet

When your IPv4 address gets tired of being just 4 bytes and decides to become a bus route number. That's not a destination—that's a full TCP handshake with room for cookies! Somewhere, a network admin is frantically checking if someone accidentally routed the entire internet to Sweden. The driver probably needs GPS just to remember where this monstrosity is supposed to go.

Suspicious Login

Security Networking Programming

7 months ago 170.0K views 0 shares

Suspicious Login

When your security system flags your own home network as "suspicious." The IP address 192.168.240.1 is a private IP address that can only be accessed from within your local network—literally your own devices. It's like getting a text from your spouse asking who that stranger in your bed is... while they're lying next to you. The real security threat is apparently the security system itself.