> He followed our run book and triggered a FINT — which stands for "Fail Internal" — directing traffic from the site directly back to its origin rather than passing through Cloudflare's protective edge. Instantly the site was overwhelmed by the attack and, effectively, fell off the Internet.
So if I'm understanding this correctly, free users have their backend servers and hosting provider information exposed to an attacker right when that information needs to be kept secret the most? This is nuts. Can someone clarify whether CloudFlare still do this? I can think of 100 scenarios where it would be better to just pull the zone (or similar) and let the site go down instead