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>Also, there is no guide out there for streamers, or people who are in the public eye on the internet, on how to avoid getting attacked by script kiddies. A famous StarCraft streamer made a guide on how to avoid this: https://blog.destiny.gg/protection-from-ddos-attacks/ I googled "guide to preventing DDOS on twitch" and it came up as the fourth result. How hard did you look?
Yeah I've seen this, and gone over it with him. He has some added exposure due to Steam which is another potential risk. I added a bullet point for that. Thanks for pointing this out but what do you think about the VPS vs VPN. It has an increased exposure to attack because everything else you do on your pc isn't being routed through the VPS. It also doesn't do anything for best practices for avoiding other forms of h…
If he has a fixed IP this is too late for him, he needs to get a new IP for this to be useful.