Implementing Fast TCP Fingerprinting in a Golang Webserver Using eBPF
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Summary
The article documents the author's journey implementing fast TCP fingerprinting in a golang webserver using eBPF for anti-bot solutions. It discusses the technical challenges and the importance of such a system in detecting unusual web requests.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledTCP fingerprinting is one of the many techniques that can be used to detect unusual or identifying information about a web request.
Implementing such a system offers interesting technical challenges that span different domains.
It's a very good first project to l
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