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Timewarp attack 600 second grace period
Posted on: January 3, 2025 14:42 UTC
During the process of demonstrating a griefing attack through a functional test, an additional bug was discovered.
This incident led to the creation and subsequent linking of a fix through a Pull Request (PR) on GitHub. The PR in question not only addresses the newly identified bug but also serves as an illustration of the griefing attack initially intended to be demonstrated. For those interested in reviewing the fix or understanding more about the nature of the griefing attack within this context, further details can be accessed through the provided update at GitHub. This instance highlights the iterative nature of software development, where the act of resolving one issue can often illuminate unforeseen challenges, necessitating continuous vigilance and adaptability from developers.