Amazon finds $1B jackpot in its 100 million+ IPv4 address stockpile
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) flipped the switch on its new IPv4 address pricing scheme on February 1 as it had announced months prior. The new policy means...

Amazon finds $1B jackpot in its 100 million+ IPv4 address stockpile | The tech giant has cited ballooning costs associated with IPv4 addresses::undefined

  • Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
    English
    11·
    9 months ago

    A single computer address is not an individual.

    It is extremely likely to be the same user. Shared computers are rare today.

    • frezik@midwest.socialEnglish
      2·
      9 months ago

      So what? They still don’t have much more information than the edge router IP. Again, if you want to protect yourself here, use a proxy, onion router, or VPN. NAT is not designed to tackle this, and does it poorly.