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The article discusses the issue of aggressive web crawlers affecting websites and presents a solution in the form of a valid HTML zip bomb using gzip and brotli compression techniques.

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Many sites have been affected by the aggressiveness of web crawlers designed to improve LLMs.

The initial problem is the aggressiveness of LLM web crawlers that don't respect robots.txt.

Another solution is therefore to exhaust the res

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A valid HTML zip bomb

Illustration d'une bombe zip

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