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An LLM built his replacement blocklist when the community one was discontinued

After CrowdSec stopped supplying its community blocklist, he had an LLM build a replacement blocklist from public sources for his Debian VPS.

How it works

  1. The security project stops supplying its community blocklist
  2. He has an LLM build a replacement from public sources
  3. It runs on his Debian server

Why it’s worth knowing

When a community service dies, an agent can rebuild the list it fed on.

Where it’s from

Summarized from a public post on news.ycombinator.com. See the original ↗

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