reacting to spam is not going to work in an hostile network.
An attacker could simply spam with NIP-17, and when it starts to get rejected he simply change the public wrap.
reacting to spam is not going to work in an hostile network.
An attacker could simply spam with NIP-17, and when it starts to get rejected he simply change the public wrap.
Yep... I have been the target of multiple spam attacks involving 1000s of messages and even DoS attacks with DMs. But none of that made a dent in my DM experience on Amethyst.
All attacks can be resolved from a client. None of them will ever be fully resolved by the relay.
You can even keep a client running that simply performs any WOT assessment after decrypting the DMs. But it is the client's role.
Yes, clients do play a role against DoS attacks against users.
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7erfw36x7tnsw43z7un9d3shjqg4waehxw309a4x2mrv09nxjumg9ekxzmny9uqzp022u0n8u2vkf4y5zu3xrhz989wgna4a9em5vshrvcf8zuwlhq04jt7lhu I think was more concerned about DoS attacks against a relay