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My domain got abused on GitHub Pages

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My domain got abused on GitHub Pages

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My domain got abused on Github Pages — Roland Meertens

How a wildcard DNS record pointing at GitHub Pages let strangers spin up scam subdomains on my own domain — and what should change.

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My immersivepoints.com domain is only used for one website hosted as a GitHub page.

I don’t know all that much about DNS, but somehow I know more than this guy.

Redirect all subdomains to a service you don’t own -> unintended behavior when the service does its own thing. Pretty funny ngl.

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