diff --git a/2024/07/2024-07-05-ddos-guardian.md b/2024/07/2024-07-05-ddos-guardian.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..64d35df7a --- /dev/null +++ b/2024/07/2024-07-05-ddos-guardian.md @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@ +Before disabling any content in relation to this takedown notice, GitHub +- contacted the owners of some or all of the affected repositories to give them an opportunity to [make changes](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/dmca-takedown-policy#a-how-does-this-actually-work). +- provided information on how to [submit a DMCA Counter Notice](https://docs.github.com/en/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-counter-notice). + +To learn about when and why GitHub may process some notices this way, please visit our [README](https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/README.md#anatomy-of-a-takedown-notice). + +--- + +**Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf?** + +Yes, I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. + +**Are you submitting a revised DMCA notice after GitHub Trust & Safety requested you make changes to your original notice?** + +No + +**Does your claim involve content on GitHub or npm.js?** + +GitHub + +**Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.** + +I am the [private] of DDoS Guardian. We found a company who stole and rebranded our code. + +**Please provide a detailed description of the original copyrighted work that has allegedly been infringed. If possible, include a URL to where it is posted online.** + +"I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Filing a DMCA Notice." +Our two github repo's for DDoS Guardian: +https://github.com/DDOS-Guardian/DDoS-Guardian/ +https://github.com/DDOS-Guardian/DDoS-Guardian-Layer-7/ + +A company named "LylaNodes" created something called "SecureShield". They stole our code and rebranded without any credit. The layer 7 they stole had the slightest amount of credit but I don't think they meant to put that it in there. + +The [private] of LylaNodes said: + +[private] + +I have screenshot proof of that, and full proof that I and the owner of DDoS-Guardian are the owners of this code. + +We have our old repo that goes way before his. Linked below +[private] + +Here is one of him just changing it: + +https://github.com/LylaNodes/SecureShield/commit/2694d356e32e0973d5230b93470756245a69f3d4 + +I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law. I have taken fair use into consideration. + +I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed. + +Thank you for your time. + +**What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.** + +Mostly both of them. The code is mostly the same (Some were ran through ChatGPT), and the readme's are very similar + +https://github.com/LylaNodes/SecureShield/ +https://github.com/LylaNodes/secure-shield-layer-7 + +**Do you claim to have any technological measures in place to control access to your copyrighted content? Please see our Complaints about Anti-Circumvention Technology if you are unsure.** + +No + +**Have you searched for any forks of the allegedly infringing files or repositories? Each fork is a distinct repository and must be identified separately if you believe it is infringing and wish to have it taken down.** + +I have not seen any forks. No. + +**Is the work licensed under an open source license?** + +Yes + +**Which license?** + +Apache-2.0 license + +**How do you believe the license is being violated?** + +Attribution. They did not give proper credits to the original authors. + +**What changes can be made to bring the project into compliance with the license? For example, adding attribution, adding a license, making the repository private.** + +Adding attribution. + +**What would be the best solution for the alleged infringement?** + +Reported content must be removed + +**Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.** + +This is his [private]: [private] + +GIthub: https://github.com/LylaNodes/ + +Sorry, This is all I good give. + +**I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law.** + +**I have taken fair use into consideration.** + +**I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.** + +**I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice.** + +**So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.** + +Personal Email: [private] +Telephone Number: [private] + +**Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.** + +[private]