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[–] AnActOfCreation@programming.dev 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

If your subdomains being public is a security issue then I'd argue something else is wrong. Otherwise you're using security through obscurity.

But I appreciate the insight and I see how this was a harder sell back when it happened. Thanks!

[–] foggy@lemmy.world -2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Not necessarily. Let's say you're a known contributor to a closed source project. You don't want people knowing you have a locally hosted gitlab instance at gitlab.mydomain.com, for example.

[–] ReveredOxygen@sh.itjust.works 3 points 7 months ago

If that's the case, you shouldn't have one on your domain. If someone wants to know your subdomains, they can still brute force them