RonSijm@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 1 day agoThis Phishing email... What is the IP?programming.devimagemessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1389
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minus-squaremergingapples@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 day agoHello, I am apparently an idiot. What is wrong with that IP address that people can tell it’s an immediate phishing scam?
minus-squareTurious@leaf.dancelinkfedilinkarrow-up38·1 day agoIP addresses can’t have segment numbers going over 255.
minus-squaremergingapples@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 hours agoAhhhh. Thank you. Now the Ipv over 4 jokes make sense.
minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 day agoYeah, IPv4 addresses use four bytes. Those four bytes are represented as four decimal numbers, separated by dots. And a byte can only represent the decimal values 0–255.
Hello, I am apparently an idiot. What is wrong with that IP address that people can tell it’s an immediate phishing scam?
IP addresses can’t have segment numbers going over 255.
Ahhhh. Thank you. Now the Ipv over 4 jokes make sense.
Yeah, IPv4 addresses use four bytes. Those four bytes are represented as four decimal numbers, separated by dots. And a byte can only represent the decimal values 0–255.