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Bad Apple!! but it's traceroute

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2 min read
  1. A hacker used nftables, ICMPv6 spoofing, and traceroute to turn network hops into a visual canvas.

  2. They patched mtr to show one address per hop, then mapped Bad Apple video frames into packet-filter rules.

  3. The result makes traceroute display the Bad Apple animation as a path-based network effect.

  4. The demo shows how network tools can be repurposed for creative visualization and unconventional packet hacking.

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