You can also try my tool online which obfuscate an ip address. https://wannabe1337.xyz/text-ipobfuscator
Is there a legitimate reason why to obfuscate an ip address?
https://16777217/
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#32Golang's url.Parse works :) https://go.dev/play/p/A6O6yrSDrZm
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#33You can also try my tool online which obfuscate an ip address. https://wannabe1337.xyz/text-ipobfuscator
Is there a legitimate reason why to obfuscate an ip address?
I'd suggest - SPAM.
For example, I use the presence of IPs in the URL as a SPAM signal. If one used such an obfuscated URL, they could avoid some of the SPAM filters.
Re: https://16777217/
#34Doesn't work on Firefox for Android.
Edit: as noted in another comment, it works when removing the final dot.
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#35For 'google.com':
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#36Warp bypassed government blocked sites in my country (the UK - which blocks RT.com as part of war efforts).
I'm not sure how long they'll be able to run such a service till the government tells them they have to implement site blocking.
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#37Is there any good reason to support this notation for URLs?
Do you think this format would be faster to parse than regular IPs?
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#38Is there any good reason to support this notation for URLs? Do you think this format would be faster to parse than regular IPs?
Nah, pretty sure it's pure netops wankery. I like it though.
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#39For 'google.com': https://3627733454/
https doesn't work here, http does.
ERR_CERT_AUTHORITY_INVALID
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#40$ man 3 inet_aton […] inet_aton() converts the Internet host address cp from the IPv4 numbers-and-dots notation into binary form (in network byte order) and stores it in the structure that inp points to. inet_aton() returns nonzero if the address is valid, zero if not. The address supplied in cp can have one of the following forms: a.b.c.d Each of the four numeric parts specifies a byte of the address; the bytes are…
This is just a convention from BSD, and is not even POSIX compliant. However, 'ping 1.1' is a convenient shortcut (actually pings 1.0.0.1). iproute2 and systemd do not use inet_aton and don't follow this BSD4.2 convention and instead parse it as '1.1.0.0' or not at all.