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The one-liner:

dd if=/dev/zero bs=1G count=10 | gzip -c > 10GB.gz

This is brilliant.

  • melroy@kbin.melroy.org
    122·
    1 day ago

    ow… now the idea is to unzip it right?

    nice idea:

    if (ipIsBlackListed() || isMalicious()) {
    header("Content-Encoding: deflate, gzip");
    header("Content-Length: "+ filesize(ZIP_BOMB_FILE_10G)); // 10 MB
    readfile(ZIP_BOMB_FILE_10G);
    exit;
}
    • mbirth@lemmy.mlEnglish
      81·
      1 day ago

      Might need some

      if (ob_get_level()) ob_end_clean();

      before the readfile. 😉