re-introduce java 8 support due to high demand

General Bug and Typo Fixes

README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ TCPShield is compatible with Spigot / CraftBukkit, BungeeCord and Velocity.
 When using Spigot / CraftBukkit, [ProtocolLib](https://github.com/aadnk/ProtocolLib) needs to be installed.
 
 ### Setup
-Setting up the plugin is easy as pie. Please follow [these](https://docs.tcpshield.com/onboarding/tcpshield-plugin) guidelines. 
+Setting up the plugin is easy as pie. Please follow [these](https://docs.tcpshield.com/panel/tcpshield-plugin) guidelines. 
 
 ### Compiling
 In order to compile TCPShield, [install Gradle](https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/installation.html) and run the following command in the project folder:
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ gradle build
 The dependencies should install themselves automatically. After the build has finished, the compiled jar file can be found under `/build/libs`.
 
 ### Support
-See [Contact](https://docs.tcpshield.com/about-us)
+See [Contact](https://tcpshield.com/#contact)
 
 ### Contributors
 
@@ -30,3 +30,4 @@ These wonderful contributors have helped TCPShield make this plugin better!
 
 * [Paul Zhang](https://github.com/paulzhng)
 * [RyanDeLap](https://github.com/RyanDeLap)
+* [PlumpOrange](https://github.com/xPlumpOrange/)

build.gradle

@@ -5,13 +5,17 @@ import org.yaml.snakeyaml.Yaml
 
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets
 
+
+// --
+// Building
+// --
 buildscript {
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath group: 'org.yaml', name: 'snakeyaml', version: '1.26'
-        classpath group: 'com.google.code.gson', name: 'gson', version: '2.8.6'
+        classpath(group: 'org.yaml', name: 'snakeyaml', version: '1.26')
+        classpath(group: 'com.google.code.gson', name: 'gson', version: '2.8.6')
     }
 }
 
@@ -20,6 +24,54 @@ plugins {
     id 'idea'
 }
 
+
+// --
+// Variables
+// --
+version = '2.5.3'
+group = 'net.tcpshield.tcpshield'
+archivesBaseName = 'TCPShield'
+
+
+// --
+// Misc.
+// --
+idea {
+    module {
+        downloadJavadoc = true
+        downloadSources = true
+    }
+}
+
+sourceSets {
+    main {
+        java {
+            srcDirs('src/main/java')
+        }
+        resources {
+            srcDirs('src/main/resources')
+        }
+    }
+    test {
+        java {
+            srcDirs('src/test/java')
+        }
+        resources {
+            srcDirs('src/test/resources')
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+compileJava {
+    sourceCompatibility = "8"
+    targetCompatibility = "8"
+    options.encoding = 'UTF-8'
+}
+
+
+// --
+// Dependencies
+// --
 repositories {
     maven {
         url = 'https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/'
@@ -42,6 +94,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
+
     // Bukkit
     compileOnly group: 'org.spigotmc', name: 'spigot-api', version: '1.11-R0.1-SNAPSHOT'
     compileOnly group: 'com.comphenix.protocol', name: 'ProtocolLib', version: '4.4.0'
@@ -56,10 +109,17 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly group: 'com.velocitypowered', name: 'velocity-api', version: '1.0.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
     // Testing
-    testImplementation group: 'org.junit.jupiter', name:'junit-jupiter-api', version: '5.7.0-M1'
-    testRuntimeOnly group: 'org.junit.jupiter', name: 'junit-jupiter-engine', version:'5.7.0-M1'
+    testImplementation group: 'org.junit.jupiter', name: 'junit-jupiter-api', version: '5.7.0-M1'
+    testRuntimeOnly group: 'org.junit.jupiter', name: 'junit-jupiter-engine', version: '5.7.0-M1'
 }
 
+processResources {
+    duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.INCLUDE
+}
+
+// --
+// Build Tasks
+// --
 test {
     useJUnitPlatform()
 }
@@ -68,47 +128,12 @@ configurations {
     testImplementation.extendsFrom compileOnly
 }
 
-version = '2.4'
-group = 'net.tcpshield.tcpshield'
-archivesBaseName = 'TCPShield'
-
-sourceSets {
-    main {
-        java {
-            srcDirs('src/main/java')
-        }
-        resources {
-            srcDirs('src/main/resources')
-        }
-    }
-    test {
-        java {
-            srcDirs('src/test/java')
-        }
-        resources {
-            srcDirs('src/test/resources')
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-idea {
-    module {
-        downloadJavadoc = true
-        downloadSources = true
-    }
-}
-
-compileJava {
-    sourceCompatibility = targetCompatibility = '1.8'
-    options.encoding = 'UTF-8'
-}
-
 task updateVersion {
-    updateYaml()
-    updateJson()
+    updateYamls()
+    updateJsons()
 }
 
-void updateYaml() {
+void updateYamls() {
     DumperOptions options = new DumperOptions()
     options.setDefaultFlowStyle(DumperOptions.FlowStyle.BLOCK)
     options.setSplitLines(false)
@@ -132,7 +157,7 @@ void updateYaml() {
     }
 }
 
-void updateJson() {
+void updateJsons() {
     def velocityJson = new File('src/main/resources/velocity-plugin.json')
 
     def files = [velocityJson]

settings.gradle

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+rootProject.name = 'TCPShield'
+

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/HandshakePacketHandler.java

@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.IPModificationFailureException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.InvalidIPException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation.IPValidation;
-
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-
-public class HandshakePacketHandler {
-
-    private final Logger logger;
-    private final IPValidation ipValidation;
-    private final TCPShieldConfig config;
-
-    public HandshakePacketHandler(Logger logger, TCPShieldConfig config) {
-        try {
-            this.logger = logger;
-            this.ipValidation = new IPValidation(config, logger);
-            this.config = config;
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public void onHandshake(IPacket packet, IPlayer player) {
-        String rawPayload = packet.getRawPayload();
-
-        try {
-            InetAddress inetAddress = InetAddress.getByName(player.getIP());
-            if (!ipValidation.validateIP(inetAddress)) throw new InvalidIPException();
-
-            if (rawPayload == null)
-                return; // raw payload is passed when it's not available -> e.g. Paper server list ping events
-
-            String extraData = null;
-
-            // fix for e.g. incoming FML tagged packets
-            String cleanedPayload;
-            int nullIndex = rawPayload.indexOf('\0');
-            if (nullIndex != -1) { // FML tagged
-                cleanedPayload = rawPayload.substring(0, nullIndex);
-                extraData = rawPayload.substring(nullIndex);
-            } else { // standard
-                cleanedPayload = rawPayload;
-            }
-
-            String[] payload = cleanedPayload.split("///", 4);
-            if (payload.length < 2) return; // is nonetheless allowed as it passed the IP check
-
-            String hostname = payload[0];
-            String ipData = payload[1];
-
-            String[] hostnameParts = ipData.split(":");
-            String host = hostnameParts[0];
-            int port = Integer.parseInt(hostnameParts[1]);
-
-            InetSocketAddress newIP = new InetSocketAddress(host, port);
-            player.setIP(newIP);
-
-            if (extraData != null) hostname = hostname + extraData;
-
-            packet.modifyOriginalPacket(hostname);
-        } catch (InvalidIPException e) {
-            handleInvalidIPException(player, rawPayload);
-        } catch (IPModificationFailureException e) {
-            this.logger.warning(String.format("%s[%s/%s]'s IP failed to be modified. Raw payload = \"%s\"", player.getName(), player.getUUID(), player.getIP(), rawPayload));
-            e.printStackTrace();
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-        }
-    }
-
-    private void handleInvalidIPException(IPlayer player, String rawPayload) {
-        if (config.isDebug()) {
-            this.logger.warning(String.format("%s[%s/%s] was disconnected because the client failed the ip check and only-allowed-proxy-connections is enabled. Raw payload = \"%s\"", player.getName(), player.getUUID(), player.getIP(), rawPayload));
-        }
-
-        if (config.isOnlyProxy()) {
-            player.disconnect();
-        }
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/ReflectionUtils.java

@@ -1,107 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
-
-import com.google.common.collect.HashBasedTable;
-import com.google.common.collect.Table;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
-import java.lang.reflect.Method;
-import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
-import java.util.Arrays;
-
-public class ReflectionUtils {
-
-    private static final Table<Class<?>, String, Field> CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME = HashBasedTable.create();
-    private static final Table<Class<?>, Class<?>, Field> CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS = HashBasedTable.create();
-    private static Field modifiersField;
-
-    public static void setFinalField(Object object, String fieldName, Object value) throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        setFinalField(object, getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName), value);
-    }
-
-    public static void setFinalField(Object object, Field field, Object value) throws IllegalAccessException {
-        field.setAccessible(true);
-        if (Modifier.isFinal(field.getModifiers())) {
-            if (modifiersField == null) {
-                try {
-                    modifiersField = getDeclaredField(Field.class, "modifiers");
-                } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) { // workaround for when searching for the modifiers field on Java 12 or higher
-                    try {
-                        Method getDeclaredFields0 = Class.class.getDeclaredMethod("getDeclaredFields0", boolean.class);
-                        getDeclaredFields0.setAccessible(true);
-
-                        Field[] fields = (Field[]) getDeclaredFields0.invoke(Field.class, false);
-                        modifiersField = Arrays.stream(fields).filter(modifier -> modifier.getName().equals("modifiers")).findFirst().orElseThrow(() -> new TCPShieldInitializationException("Could not find the modifiers field"));
-                    } catch (NoSuchMethodException | IllegalAccessException | InvocationTargetException e2) {
-                        throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e2);
-                    }
-                }
-
-                modifiersField.setAccessible(true);
-            }
-
-             modifiersField.setInt(field, field.getModifiers() & ~Modifier.FINAL);
-        }
-
-        setField(object, field, value);
-    }
-
-    public static void setField(Object object, String fieldName, Object value) throws IllegalAccessException, NoSuchFieldException {
-        setField(object, getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName), value);
-    }
-
-    public static void setField(Object object, Field field, Object value) throws IllegalAccessException {
-        field.set(object, value);
-    }
-
-    public static Object getObjectInPrivateField(Object object, String fieldName) throws IllegalAccessException, NoSuchFieldException {
-        Field field = getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName);
-        return field.get(object);
-    }
-
-    public static Field getPrivateField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldName) throws NoSuchFieldException {
-        Field field = getDeclaredField(clazz, fieldName);
-        field.setAccessible(true);
-        return field;
-    }
-
-    public static Field searchFieldByClass(Class<?> clazz, Class<?> searchFor) {
-        Field cachedField = CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS.get(clazz, searchFor);
-        if (cachedField != null) return cachedField;
-
-        Class<?> currentClass = clazz;
-        do {
-            for (Field field : currentClass.getDeclaredFields()) {
-                if (!searchFor.isAssignableFrom(field.getType())) continue;
-
-                CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS.put(clazz, searchFor, field);
-                return field;
-            }
-
-            currentClass = currentClass.getSuperclass();
-        } while (currentClass != null);
-
-        throw new IllegalArgumentException("no " + searchFor.getName() + " field for clazz = " + clazz.getName() + " found");
-    }
-
-    public static Field getDeclaredField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldName) throws NoSuchFieldException {
-        Field cachedField = CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME.get(clazz, fieldName);
-        if (cachedField != null) return cachedField;
-
-        Field field;
-        try {
-            field = clazz.getDeclaredField(fieldName);
-        } catch (NoSuchFieldException e) {
-            Class<?> superclass = clazz.getSuperclass();
-            if (superclass != null) {
-                return getDeclaredField(superclass, fieldName);
-            } else {
-                throw e;
-            }
-        }
-
-        CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME.put(clazz, fieldName, field);
-        return field;
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/TCPShieldPacketHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,178 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PacketProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PlayerProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse.InvalidPayloadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse.SignatureValidationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse.TimestampValidationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.SignatureValidator;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.cidr.CIDRValidator;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp.TimestampValidator;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp.impl.HTPDateTimestampValidator;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
+import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
+import java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException;
+
+/**
+ * Packet handler for TCPShield's plugins
+ */
+public class TCPShieldPacketHandler {
+
+	private final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	private TimestampValidator timestampValidator;
+	private SignatureValidator signatureValidator;
+	private CIDRValidator cidrValidator;
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates an instance of the TCPShieldPacketHandler
+	 * @param plugin The TCPShield plugin
+	 */
+	public TCPShieldPacketHandler(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, IOException, InvalidKeySpecException {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+
+		initValidators();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Initiates the validators
+	 * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException SignatureValidator exception
+	 * @throws IOException SignatureValidator exception
+	 * @throws InvalidKeySpecException SignatureValidator exception
+	 */
+	private void initValidators() throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, IOException, InvalidKeySpecException {
+		signatureValidator = new SignatureValidator();
+
+		switch (plugin.getConfigProvider().getTimestampValidationMode().toLowerCase()) {
+			case "system": {
+				timestampValidator = TimestampValidator.createDefault(plugin);
+				break;
+			}
+			case "htpdate": {
+				timestampValidator = new HTPDateTimestampValidator(plugin);
+				break;
+			}
+			case "off": {
+				timestampValidator = TimestampValidator.createEmpty(plugin);
+				break;
+			}
+			default: {
+				plugin.getDebugger().warn(
+						"Unknown timestamp validation mode \"%s\"! Disabling timestamp validation.",
+						plugin.getConfigProvider().getTimestampValidationMode());
+				timestampValidator = TimestampValidator.createEmpty(plugin);
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		cidrValidator = new CIDRValidator(plugin);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Handles the packet and player manipulation
+	 * for the initial handshake from TCPShield
+	 * servers
+	 * @param packet The handshake packet
+	 * @param player The involved player
+	 */
+	public void handleHandshake(PacketProvider packet, PlayerProvider player) throws HandshakeException {
+		try {
+			InetAddress inetAddress = InetAddress.getByName(player.getIP());
+
+			String extraData = null;
+			String cleanedPayload;
+
+
+			int nullIndex;
+			if ((nullIndex = packet.getPayloadString().indexOf('\0')) != -1) { // FML tagged payload
+				cleanedPayload = packet.getPayloadString().substring(0, nullIndex);
+				extraData = packet.getPayloadString().substring(nullIndex);
+			} else // Standard payload
+				cleanedPayload = packet.getPayloadString();
+
+			String[] payload = cleanedPayload.split("///", 4);
+
+
+			if (payload.length != 4)
+				if (cidrValidator.validate(inetAddress))
+					return; // Allow connection with no processing
+				else
+					throw new InvalidPayloadException();
+
+			String hostname = payload[0];
+			String ipData = payload[1];
+			int timestamp = Integer.parseInt(payload[2]);
+			String signature = payload[3];
+
+			if (!timestampValidator.validate(timestamp))
+				throw new TimestampValidationException(timestampValidator, timestamp);
+
+
+			String[] ipParts = ipData.split(":");
+			String host = ipParts[0];
+			int port = Integer.parseInt(ipParts[1]);
+
+			String reconstructedPayload = hostname + "///" + host + ":" + port + "///" + timestamp;
+
+			if (!signatureValidator.validate(reconstructedPayload, signature))
+				throw new SignatureValidationException();
+
+
+			InetSocketAddress newIP = new InetSocketAddress(host, port);
+			player.setIP(newIP);
+
+			if (extraData != null) hostname = hostname + extraData;
+
+
+			packet.setPacketHostname(hostname);
+		} catch (NumberFormatException | InvalidPayloadException e) {
+			plugin.getDebugger().warn(
+					"%s[%s/%s] was disconnected because no proxy info was received and only-allow-proxy-connections is enabled. Raw payload = \"%s\"",
+					player.getName(), player.getUUID(), player.getIP(), packet.getPayloadString());
+			if (plugin.getConfigProvider().isOnlyProxy())
+				player.disconnect();
+
+			if (!(e instanceof InvalidPayloadException))
+				throw new HandshakeException(new InvalidPayloadException(e));
+			else
+				throw new HandshakeException(e);
+		} catch (TimestampValidationException e) {
+			plugin.getDebugger().warn(
+					"%s[%s/%s] provided valid handshake information, but timestamp was not valid. " +
+							"Provided timestamp: %d vs. system timestamp: %d. Please check your machine time. Timestamp validation mode: %s",
+					player.getName(), player.getUUID(), player.getIP(), e.getTimestamp(), e.getTimestampValidator().getUnixTime(), plugin.getConfigProvider().getTimestampValidationMode());
+			if (plugin.getConfigProvider().isOnlyProxy())
+				player.disconnect();
+
+			throw new HandshakeException(e);
+		} catch (SignatureValidationException e) {
+			plugin.getDebugger().warn(
+					"%s[%s/%s] provided valid handshake information, but signing check failed. Raw payload = \"%s\"",
+					player.getName(), player.getUUID(), player.getIP(), packet.getPayloadString());
+			if (plugin.getConfigProvider().isOnlyProxy())
+				player.disconnect();
+
+			throw new HandshakeException(e);
+		} catch (UnknownHostException e) {
+			if (plugin.getConfigProvider().isOnlyProxy())
+				player.disconnect();
+
+			throw new HandshakeException(e);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			if (plugin.getConfigProvider().isOnlyProxy())
+				player.disconnect();
+
+			if (!(e instanceof HandshakeException))
+				throw new HandshakeException(e);
+			else
+				throw e;
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/TCPShieldPlugin.java

@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.Debugger;
+
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+/**
+ * The base/provider for all entry points/main classes
+ */
+public interface TCPShieldPlugin {
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the plugin's config provider
+	 * @return The plugin's config provider
+	 */
+	ConfigProvider getConfigProvider();
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the plugin's logger
+	 * @return The plugin's logger
+	 */
+	Logger getLogger();
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the packet handler
+	 * @return The packet handler
+	 */
+	TCPShieldPacketHandler getPacketHandler();
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the plugin's debugger
+	 * @return The plugin's debugger
+	 */
+	Debugger getDebugger();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Default initialization of TCPShield, called after interface defaults are set
+	 */
+	default void initialization() {
+		String jvmVersion = System.getProperty("java.version");
+
+		// Java 11 check/warning (Will eventually force Java 16 without warning)
+		String[] versionParts = jvmVersion.split("\\.");
+		int baseVersion = Integer.parseInt(versionParts[0]);
+		if (baseVersion < 11) // Java 8, and below, starts with 1, but since we are using Java 11 we can ignore sub values
+			this.getDebugger().warn("The Java version you are running is outdated for TCPShield and may cause issues. Update to atleast Java 11. Your version: Java %s", jvmVersion);
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/abstraction/IPacket.java

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction;
-
-public interface IPacket {
-
-    String getRawPayload();
-
-    void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) throws Exception;
-
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/abstraction/IPlayer.java

@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.IPModificationFailureException;
-
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-
-public interface IPlayer {
-
-    String getUUID();
-
-    String getName();
-
-    String getIP();
-
-    void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws IPModificationFailureException;
-
-    void disconnect();
-
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/abstraction/TCPShieldConfig.java

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-public abstract class TCPShieldConfig {
-
-    protected boolean onlyProxy;
-    protected File ipWhitelistFolder;
-    protected boolean debug;
-
-    public boolean isOnlyProxy() {
-        return this.onlyProxy;
-    }
-
-    public File getIPWhitelistFolder() {
-        return ipWhitelistFolder;
-    }
-
-    public boolean isDebug() {
-        return this.debug;
-    }
-
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/BukkitConfig.java

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigLoadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigReloadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigResetException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+import org.bukkit.configuration.file.FileConfiguration;
+import org.bukkit.configuration.file.YamlConfiguration;
+import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+
+/**
+ * Bukkit's configuration implementation
+ */
+public class BukkitConfig extends ConfigProvider {
+
+	private final JavaPlugin plugin;
+
+	private FileConfiguration loadedConfiguration;
+
+	public BukkitConfig(JavaPlugin plugin) throws ConfigException {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+		this.dataFolder = plugin.getDataFolder();
+		this.configFile = new File(dataFolder, "config.yml");
+
+		try {
+			reload();
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	protected void checkNodes(String... nodes) {
+		for (String node : nodes) {
+			if (!loadedConfiguration.contains(node))
+				throw new ConfigException("The node \"" + node + "\" does not exist in the config.");
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void reset() throws ConfigResetException {
+		try {
+			loadedConfiguration = null; // To the garbage collector you go
+
+			try {
+				configFile.delete();
+			} catch (Exception ignored) {
+				// Just ignore since it either does not exist, or we can overwrite
+			}
+
+			try (InputStream in = plugin.getResource("config.yml")) { // Have to use Bukkit's resource streaming or the resource wont be found
+				Files.copy(in, configFile.toPath());
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigResetException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void load() throws ConfigLoadException {
+		try {
+			loadedConfiguration = YamlConfiguration.loadConfiguration(configFile);
+
+			checkNodes("only-allow-proxy-connections", "timestamp-validation", "debug-mode");
+
+			this.onlyProxy = loadedConfiguration.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
+			this.timestampValidationMode = loadedConfiguration.getString("timestamp-validation");
+			this.doDebug = loadedConfiguration.getBoolean("debug-mode");
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigLoadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void reload() throws ConfigReloadException {
+		try {
+			if (!dataFolder.exists())
+				dataFolder.mkdir();
+
+			if (!configFile.exists())
+				reset();
+
+			try {
+				load();
+			} catch (ConfigLoadException exception) {
+				plugin.getLogger().warning("Config loading failed, resetting to default config. (This can be ignored if you just switched builds of TCPShield)");
+				reset();
+				reload(); // Redo cycle, possible StackOverFlow, but realistically only happens if reset fails
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigReloadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/TCPShieldBukkit.java

@@ -1,34 +1,71 @@
 package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit;
 
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.TCPShieldPaper;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.TCPShieldProtocolLib;
-import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPacketHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.BukkitPaper;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.BukkitProtocolLib;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider.BukkitImplProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.Debugger;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
 import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
 
-public class TCPShieldBukkit extends JavaPlugin {
+/**
+ * The entry point for Bukkit servers
+ */
+public class TCPShieldBukkit extends JavaPlugin implements TCPShieldPlugin {
 
-    @Override
-    public void onEnable() {
-        if (isPaper()) {
-            new TCPShieldPaper(this).load();
-        } else {
-            if (Bukkit.getPluginManager().getPlugin("ProtocolLib") == null) {
-                this.getLogger().warning("TCPShield not loading because ProtocolLib is not installed. Either use Paper to enable native compatibility or install ProtocolLib.");
-                return;
-            }
+	private ConfigProvider configProvider;
+	private TCPShieldPacketHandler packetHandler;
+	private Debugger debugger;
 
-            new TCPShieldProtocolLib(this).load();
-        }
-    }
+	private BukkitImplProvider bukkitImpl;
 
-    private boolean isPaper() {
-        if (1 == 1) return false;
 
-        try {
-            Class.forName("com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent");
-            return true;
-        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
+	@Override
+	public void onEnable() {
+		try {
+			configProvider = new BukkitConfig(this);
+			debugger = Debugger.createDebugger(this);
+			packetHandler = new TCPShieldPacketHandler(this);
+
+			if (BukkitImplProvider.hasPaperEvent())
+				bukkitImpl = new BukkitPaper(this);
+			else {
+				if (getServer().getPluginManager().getPlugin("ProtocolLib") == null) {
+					getLogger().severe("TCPShield not loading because ProtocolLib is not installed. Either use Paper to enable native compatibility or install ProtocolLib.");
+					return;
+				}
+
+				bukkitImpl = new BukkitProtocolLib(this);
+			}
+
+			bukkitImpl.load();
+
+			initialization();
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new InitializationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/*
+	 * The provider's base methods
+	 */
+
+	@Override
+	public TCPShieldPacketHandler getPacketHandler() {
+		return packetHandler;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Debugger getDebugger() {
+		return debugger;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public ConfigProvider getConfigProvider() {
+		return configProvider;
+	}
+
 }

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/impl/BukkitConfigImpl.java

@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.impl;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-import org.bukkit.configuration.file.FileConfiguration;
-import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-public class BukkitConfigImpl extends TCPShieldConfig {
-
-    public BukkitConfigImpl(JavaPlugin javaPlugin) {
-        javaPlugin.saveDefaultConfig();
-
-        FileConfiguration config = javaPlugin.getConfig();
-
-        this.onlyProxy = config.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
-        this.ipWhitelistFolder = new File(javaPlugin.getDataFolder(), "ip-whitelist");
-        this.debug = config.getBoolean("debug-mode");
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/BukkitPaper.java

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.TCPShieldBukkit;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.handler.PaperHandshakeHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider.BukkitImplProvider;
+
+/**
+ * Bukkit provider for the PaperSpigot implementation of TCPShield
+ */
+public class BukkitPaper extends BukkitImplProvider {
+
+	public BukkitPaper(TCPShieldBukkit bukkitPlugin) {
+		super(bukkitPlugin);
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void load() {
+		PaperHandshakeHandler packetHandler = new PaperHandshakeHandler(this);
+		getPlugin().getServer().getPluginManager().registerEvents(packetHandler, getPlugin());
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/PaperHandshakePacketHandler.java

@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper;
-
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.server.PaperServerListPingEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.HandshakePacketHandler;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.impl.BukkitConfigImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl.PaperPacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl.PaperPlayerImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl.PaperServerListPacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl.PaperServerListPingPlayerImpl;
-import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
-import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
-import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
-import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
-
-public class PaperHandshakePacketHandler implements Listener {
-
-    private final HandshakePacketHandler handshakePacketHandler;
-
-    public PaperHandshakePacketHandler(JavaPlugin plugin) {
-        this.handshakePacketHandler = new HandshakePacketHandler(plugin.getLogger(), new BukkitConfigImpl(plugin));
-    }
-
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
-    public void onHandshake(PlayerHandshakeEvent e) {
-        IPacket packet = new PaperPacketImpl(e);
-        IPlayer player = new PaperPlayerImpl(e);
-
-        handshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-    }
-
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
-    public void onServerPing(PaperServerListPingEvent e) {
-        if (e.getClient().isLegacy()) e.setCancelled(true);
-
-        IPacket packet = new PaperServerListPacketImpl(e);
-        IPlayer player = new PaperServerListPingPlayerImpl(e);
-
-        handshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/TCPShieldPaper.java

@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper;
-
-import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
-import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
-
-public class TCPShieldPaper {
-
-    private final JavaPlugin plugin;
-
-    public TCPShieldPaper(JavaPlugin plugin) {
-        this.plugin = plugin;
-    }
-
-    public void load() {
-        PaperHandshakePacketHandler packetHandler = new PaperHandshakePacketHandler(plugin);
-        Bukkit.getPluginManager().registerEvents(packetHandler, plugin);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/handler/PaperHandshakeHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.handler;
+
+import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
+import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.server.PaperServerListPingEvent;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider.BukkitImplProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
+import org.bukkit.event.EventPriority;
+import org.bukkit.event.Listener;
+
+/**
+ * The handshake handler for PaperSpigot
+ */
+public class PaperHandshakeHandler implements Listener {
+
+	private final BukkitImplProvider bukkitProvider;
+
+	public PaperHandshakeHandler(BukkitImplProvider bukkitProvider) {
+		this.bukkitProvider = bukkitProvider;
+	}
+
+
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	public void onHandshake(PlayerHandshakeEvent e) {
+		PaperPacket packet = new PaperPacket(e);
+		PaperPlayer player = new PaperPlayer(e);
+
+		try {
+			bukkitProvider.getPlugin().getPacketHandler().handleHandshake(packet, player);
+		} catch (HandshakeException exception) {
+			bukkitProvider.getPlugin().getDebugger().exception(exception);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	public void onServerPing(PaperServerListPingEvent e) {
+		if (e.getClient().isLegacy())
+			e.setCancelled(true);
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/handler/PaperPacket.java

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.handler;
+
+import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PacketProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PacketManipulationException;
+
+/**
+ * A packet wrapper for PaperSpigot
+ */
+public class PaperPacket implements PacketProvider {
+
+	private final PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent;
+
+	public PaperPacket(PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent) {
+		this.handshakeEvent = handshakeEvent;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public String getPayloadString() {
+		return handshakeEvent.getOriginalHandshake();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setPacketHostname(String hostname) throws PacketManipulationException {
+		try {
+			handshakeEvent.setCancelled(false);
+			handshakeEvent.setServerHostname(hostname);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PacketManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/handler/PaperPlayer.java

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.handler;
+
+import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PlayerProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PlayerManipulationException;
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+/**
+ * A player wrapper for PaperSpigot
+ */
+public class PaperPlayer implements PlayerProvider {
+
+	private final PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent;
+
+	public PaperPlayer(PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent) {
+		this.handshakeEvent = handshakeEvent;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Trys to grab the UUID of the handshake
+	 * @return If found, the corrosponding uuid, if not, unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getUUID() {
+		UUID uuid = handshakeEvent.getUniqueId();
+		if (uuid == null)
+			return "unknown";
+
+		return uuid.toString();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Unsupported with Paper handshakes
+	 * @return unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getName() {
+		return "unknown";
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getIP() {
+		return handshakeEvent.getSocketAddressHostname();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws PlayerManipulationException {
+		try {
+			handshakeEvent.setSocketAddressHostname(ip.getAddress().getHostAddress());
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PlayerManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void disconnect() {
+		handshakeEvent.setCancelled(false); // Caused issues with newer versions of Paper (Thanks https://github.com/realDragonium)
+		handshakeEvent.setFailMessage("Connection failed. Please try again or contract an administrator.");
+		handshakeEvent.setFailed(true);
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/impl/PaperPacketImpl.java

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl;
-
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-
-public class PaperPacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private final PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent;
-
-    public PaperPacketImpl(PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent) {
-        this.handshakeEvent = handshakeEvent;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return handshakeEvent.getOriginalHandshake();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) {
-        handshakeEvent.setCancelled(false);
-        handshakeEvent.setServerHostname(hostname);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/impl/PaperPlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,46 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl;
-
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-import java.util.UUID;
-
-public class PaperPlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private final PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent;
-
-    public PaperPlayerImpl(PlayerHandshakeEvent handshakeEvent) {
-        this.handshakeEvent = handshakeEvent;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        UUID uuid = handshakeEvent.getUniqueId();
-        if (uuid == null) return "unknown";
-
-        return uuid.toString();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return "unknown";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        return handshakeEvent.getSocketAddressHostname();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) {
-        handshakeEvent.setSocketAddressHostname(ip.getAddress().getHostAddress());
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        handshakeEvent.setCancelled(false);
-        handshakeEvent.setFailMessage("Connection failed. Please try again or contact an administrator.");
-        handshakeEvent.setFailed(true);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/impl/PaperServerListPacketImpl.java

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl;
-
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.server.PaperServerListPingEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-
-public class PaperServerListPacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private final PaperServerListPingEvent pingEvent;
-
-    public PaperServerListPacketImpl(PaperServerListPingEvent pingEvent) {
-        this.pingEvent = pingEvent;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return null;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) {
-        pingEvent.setCancelled(false);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/paper/impl/PaperServerListPingPlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.paper.impl;
-
-import com.destroystokyo.paper.event.server.PaperServerListPingEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-
-public class PaperServerListPingPlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private final PaperServerListPingEvent pingEvent;
-
-    public PaperServerListPingPlayerImpl(PaperServerListPingEvent pingEvent) {
-        this.pingEvent = pingEvent;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        return "unknown";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return "unknown";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        return pingEvent.getAddress().getHostAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) {
-        // not necessary since this class is only for server list pings
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        pingEvent.setCancelled(true);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/BukkitProtocolLib.java

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.TCPShieldBukkit;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.handler.ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider.BukkitImplProvider;
+
+/**
+ * Bukkit provider for the ProtocolLib implementation of TCPShield
+ */
+public class BukkitProtocolLib extends BukkitImplProvider {
+
+	public BukkitProtocolLib(TCPShieldBukkit bukkitPlugin) {
+		super(bukkitPlugin);
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void load() {
+		ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler packetHandler = new ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler(this);
+		com.comphenix.protocol.ProtocolLibrary.getProtocolManager().addPacketListener(packetHandler);
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/ProtocolLibHandshakePacketHandler.java

@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib;
-
-import com.comphenix.protocol.PacketType;
-import com.comphenix.protocol.events.ListenerPriority;
-import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketAdapter;
-import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketEvent;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.HandshakePacketHandler;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.impl.BukkitConfigImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.impl.ProtocolLibPacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.impl.ProtocolLibPlayerImpl;
-import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
-
-public class ProtocolLibHandshakePacketHandler extends PacketAdapter {
-
-    private final HandshakePacketHandler handshakePacketHandler;
-
-    public ProtocolLibHandshakePacketHandler(JavaPlugin plugin) {
-        super(plugin, ListenerPriority.LOWEST, PacketType.Handshake.Client.SET_PROTOCOL);
-        this.handshakePacketHandler = new HandshakePacketHandler(plugin.getLogger(), new BukkitConfigImpl(plugin));
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onPacketReceiving(PacketEvent e) {
-        IPacket packet = new ProtocolLibPacketImpl(e.getPacket());
-        IPlayer player = new ProtocolLibPlayerImpl(e.getPlayer());
-
-        handshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/TCPShieldProtocolLib.java

@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib;
-
-import org.bukkit.plugin.java.JavaPlugin;
-
-public class TCPShieldProtocolLib {
-
-    private final JavaPlugin plugin;
-
-    public TCPShieldProtocolLib(JavaPlugin plugin) {
-        this.plugin = plugin;
-    }
-
-    public void load() {
-        ProtocolLibHandshakePacketHandler packetHandler = new ProtocolLibHandshakePacketHandler(plugin);
-        com.comphenix.protocol.ProtocolLibrary.getProtocolManager().addPacketListener(packetHandler);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/handler/ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.handler;
+
+import com.comphenix.protocol.PacketType;
+import com.comphenix.protocol.events.ListenerPriority;
+import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketAdapter;
+import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketEvent;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider.BukkitImplProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * The handshake handler for ProtocolLib
+ */
+public class ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler extends PacketAdapter {
+
+	private final BukkitImplProvider bukkitProvider;
+
+	public ProtocolLibHandshakeHandler(BukkitImplProvider bukkitProvider) {
+		super(bukkitProvider.getPlugin(), ListenerPriority.LOWEST, PacketType.Handshake.Client.SET_PROTOCOL);
+		this.bukkitProvider = bukkitProvider;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void onPacketReceiving(PacketEvent e) {
+		ProtocolLibPacket packet = new ProtocolLibPacket(e.getPacket());
+		ProtocolLibPlayer player = new ProtocolLibPlayer(e.getPlayer());
+
+		try {
+			bukkitProvider.getPlugin().getPacketHandler().handleHandshake(packet, player);
+		} catch (HandshakeException exception) {
+			bukkitProvider.getPlugin().getDebugger().exception(exception);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/handler/ProtocolLibPacket.java

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.handler;
+
+import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketContainer;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PacketProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PacketManipulationException;
+
+/**
+ * A packet wrapper for ProtocolLib
+ */
+public class ProtocolLibPacket implements PacketProvider {
+
+	private final PacketContainer packetContainer;
+	private final String rawPayload;
+
+	public ProtocolLibPacket(PacketContainer packetContainer) {
+		this.packetContainer = packetContainer;
+		this.rawPayload = packetContainer.getStrings().read(0);
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public String getPayloadString() {
+		return rawPayload;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setPacketHostname(String hostname) throws PacketManipulationException {
+		try {
+			packetContainer.getStrings().write(0, hostname);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PacketManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/handler/ProtocolLibPlayer.java

@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.handler;
+
+import com.comphenix.protocol.injector.server.SocketInjector;
+import com.comphenix.protocol.injector.server.TemporaryPlayerFactory;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PlayerProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.ReflectionUtil;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PlayerManipulationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ReflectionException;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.net.SocketAddress;
+
+/**
+ * A player wrapper for ProtocolLib
+ */
+public class ProtocolLibPlayer implements PlayerProvider {
+
+	/*
+	 * Reflection objects needed for manipulation
+	 */
+	private static Class<?> abstractChannelClass;
+
+	static {
+		try {
+			abstractChannelClass = Class.forName("io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel");
+		} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+			try {
+				abstractChannelClass = Class.forName("net.minecraft.util.io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel");
+			} catch (ClassNotFoundException e2) {
+				throw new InitializationException(new ReflectionException(e2));
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	private final Player player;
+	private String ip;
+
+	public ProtocolLibPlayer(Player player) {
+		this.player = player;
+		this.ip = player.getAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Unsupported with ProtocolLib handshakes
+	 * @return unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getUUID() {
+		return "unknown";
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Unsupported with ProtocolLib handshakes
+	 * @return unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getName() {
+		return "unknown";
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getIP() {
+		return ip;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws PlayerManipulationException {
+		try {
+			this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
+
+			SocketInjector ignored = TemporaryPlayerFactory.getInjectorFromPlayer(player);
+			Object injector = ReflectionUtil.getObjectInPrivateField(ignored, "injector");
+			Object networkManager = ReflectionUtil.getObjectInPrivateField(injector, "networkManager");
+
+			ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(networkManager, ReflectionUtil.searchFieldByClass(networkManager.getClass(), SocketAddress.class), ip);
+
+			Object channel = ReflectionUtil.getObjectInPrivateField(injector, "originalChannel");
+			ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtil.getDeclaredField(abstractChannelClass, "remoteAddress"), ip);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PlayerManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void disconnect() {
+		player.kickPlayer("");
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/impl/ProtocolLibPacketImpl.java

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.impl;
-
-import com.comphenix.protocol.events.PacketContainer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-
-public class ProtocolLibPacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private final PacketContainer packetContainer;
-    private final String rawPayload;
-
-    public ProtocolLibPacketImpl(PacketContainer packetContainer) {
-        this.packetContainer = packetContainer;
-        this.rawPayload = packetContainer.getStrings().read(0);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return rawPayload;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) {
-        packetContainer.getStrings().write(0, hostname);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/protocollib/impl/ProtocolLibPlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,74 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.protocollib.impl;
-
-import com.comphenix.protocol.injector.server.SocketInjector;
-import com.comphenix.protocol.injector.server.TemporaryPlayerFactory;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.ReflectionUtils;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.IPModificationFailureException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
-
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-import java.net.SocketAddress;
-
-public class ProtocolLibPlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private static Class<?> abstractChannelClass;
-    private final Player player;
-    private String ip;
-
-    static {
-        try {
-            abstractChannelClass = Class.forName("io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel");
-        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
-            try {
-                abstractChannelClass = Class.forName("net.minecraft.util.io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel");
-            } catch (ClassNotFoundException e2) {
-                throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e2);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    public ProtocolLibPlayerImpl(Player player) {
-        this.player = player;
-        this.ip = player.getAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        return "unknown"; // not supported with temporary players
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return "unknown"; // not supported with temporary players
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        return ip;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws IPModificationFailureException {
-        this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
-
-        try {
-            SocketInjector ignored = TemporaryPlayerFactory.getInjectorFromPlayer(player);
-            Object injector = ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(ignored, "injector");
-            Object networkManager = ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(injector, "networkManager");
-
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(networkManager, ReflectionUtils.searchFieldByClass(networkManager.getClass(), SocketAddress.class), ip);
-
-            Object channel = ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(injector, "originalChannel");
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtils.getDeclaredField(abstractChannelClass, "remoteAddress"), ip);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new IPModificationFailureException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        player.kickPlayer("");
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bukkit/provider/BukkitImplProvider.java

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.provider;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.TCPShieldBukkit;
+
+/**
+ * A provider for Bukkit implementations of TCPShield
+ */
+public abstract class BukkitImplProvider {
+
+	private final TCPShieldBukkit bukkitPlugin;
+
+	public BukkitImplProvider(TCPShieldBukkit bukkitPlugin) {
+		this.bukkitPlugin = bukkitPlugin;
+	}
+
+
+	public TCPShieldBukkit getPlugin() {
+		return bukkitPlugin;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Loads the Bukkit provider
+	 */
+	public abstract void load();
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks for the Paper handshake event class for the Paper implementation
+	 * @return Boolean stating if the runtime has the proper Paper event
+	 */
+	public static boolean hasPaperEvent() {
+		try {
+			Class.forName("com.destroystokyo.paper.event.player.PlayerHandshakeEvent");
+			return true;
+		} catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/BungeeConfig.java

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee;
+
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Plugin;
+import net.md_5.bungee.config.Configuration;
+import net.md_5.bungee.config.ConfigurationProvider;
+import net.md_5.bungee.config.YamlConfiguration;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigLoadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigReloadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigResetException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.VelocityConfig;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+
+/**
+ * Bungee's configuration implementation
+ */
+public class BungeeConfig extends ConfigProvider {
+
+	private final Plugin plugin;
+
+	private Configuration loadedConfiguration;
+
+	public BungeeConfig(Plugin plugin) throws ConfigException {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+		this.dataFolder = plugin.getDataFolder();
+		this.configFile = new File(dataFolder, "config.yml");
+
+		try {
+			reload();
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	protected void checkNodes(String... nodes) {
+		for (String node : nodes) {
+			if (!loadedConfiguration.contains(node))
+				throw new ConfigException("The node \"" + node + "\" does not exist in the config.");
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void reset() throws ConfigResetException {
+		try {
+			loadedConfiguration = null; // To the garbage collector you go
+
+			try {
+				configFile.delete();
+			} catch (Exception ignored) {
+				// Just ignore since it either does not exist, or we can overwrite
+			}
+
+			try (InputStream in = plugin.getResourceAsStream("config.yml")) {
+				Files.copy(in, configFile.toPath());
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigResetException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void load() throws ConfigLoadException {
+		try {
+			ConfigurationProvider configProvider = ConfigurationProvider.getProvider(YamlConfiguration.class);
+			loadedConfiguration = configProvider.load(configFile);
+
+			checkNodes("only-allow-proxy-connections", "timestamp-validation", "debug-mode");
+
+			this.onlyProxy = loadedConfiguration.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
+			this.timestampValidationMode = loadedConfiguration.getString("timestamp-validation");
+			this.doDebug = loadedConfiguration.getBoolean("debug-mode");
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigLoadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void reload() throws ConfigReloadException {
+		try {
+			if (!dataFolder.exists())
+				dataFolder.mkdir();
+
+			if (!configFile.exists())
+				reset();
+
+			try {
+				load();
+			} catch (ConfigLoadException exception) {
+				plugin.getLogger().warning("Config loading failed, resetting to default config. (This can be ignored if you just switched builds of TCPShield)");
+				reset();
+				reload(); // Redo cycle, possible StackOverFlow, but realistically only happens if reset fails
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigReloadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/BungeeHandshakePacketHandler.java

@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee;
-
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.event.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.event.ProxyPingEvent;
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Listener;
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Plugin;
-import net.md_5.bungee.event.EventHandler;
-import net.md_5.bungee.event.EventPriority;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.HandshakePacketHandler;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl.BungeeConfigImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl.BungeePacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl.BungeePlayerImpl;
-
-public class BungeeHandshakePacketHandler implements Listener {
-
-    private final HandshakePacketHandler handshakePacketHandler;
-
-    public BungeeHandshakePacketHandler(Plugin plugin) {
-        this.handshakePacketHandler = new HandshakePacketHandler(plugin.getLogger(), new BungeeConfigImpl(plugin));
-    }
-
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
-    public void onProxyPingEvent(ProxyPingEvent e) {
-        PendingConnection connection = e.getConnection();
-        if (!connection.isLegacy()) return;
-
-        connection.disconnect();
-    }
-
-    @EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
-    public void onPlayerHandshake(PlayerHandshakeEvent e) {
-        IPacket packet = new BungeePacketImpl(e.getHandshake(), e.getConnection());
-        IPlayer player = new BungeePlayerImpl(e.getConnection());
-
-        handshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/TCPShieldBungee.java

@@ -3,12 +3,57 @@ package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee;
 import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Listener;
 import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Plugin;
 import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.PluginManager;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPacketHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.handler.BungeeHandshakeHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.Debugger;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
 
-public class TCPShieldBungee extends Plugin implements Listener {
+/**
+ * The entry point for Bungee servers
+ */
+public class TCPShieldBungee extends Plugin implements TCPShieldPlugin, Listener {
+
+	private ConfigProvider configProvider;
+	private TCPShieldPacketHandler packetHandler;
+	private Debugger debugger;
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void onEnable() {
+		try {
+			configProvider = new BungeeConfig(this);
+			debugger = Debugger.createDebugger(this);
+			packetHandler = new TCPShieldPacketHandler(this);
+
+			PluginManager pluginManager = this.getProxy().getPluginManager();
+			pluginManager.registerListener(this, new BungeeHandshakeHandler(this));
+
+			initialization();
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new InitializationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/*
+	 * The provider's base methods
+	 */
+
+	@Override
+	public ConfigProvider getConfigProvider() {
+		return configProvider;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public TCPShieldPacketHandler getPacketHandler() {
+		return packetHandler;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Debugger getDebugger() {
+		return debugger;
+	}
 
-    @Override
-    public void onEnable() {
-        PluginManager pluginManager = this.getProxy().getPluginManager();
-        pluginManager.registerListener(this, new BungeeHandshakePacketHandler(this));
-    }
 }

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/handler/BungeeHandshakeHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.handler;
+
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.event.PlayerHandshakeEvent;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.event.ProxyPingEvent;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Listener;
+import net.md_5.bungee.event.EventHandler;
+import net.md_5.bungee.event.EventPriority;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * The handshake handler for Bungee
+ */
+public class BungeeHandshakeHandler implements Listener {
+
+	private final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	public BungeeHandshakeHandler(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+	}
+
+
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	public void onProxyPingEvent(ProxyPingEvent e) {
+		PendingConnection connection = e.getConnection();
+		if (!connection.isLegacy())
+			return;
+
+		connection.disconnect();
+	}
+
+	@EventHandler(priority = EventPriority.LOWEST)
+	public void onPlayerHandshake(PlayerHandshakeEvent e) {
+		BungeePacket packet = new BungeePacket(e.getHandshake(), e.getConnection());
+		BungeePlayer player = new BungeePlayer(e.getConnection());
+
+		try {
+			plugin.getPacketHandler().handleHandshake(packet, player);
+		} catch (HandshakeException exception) {
+			plugin.getDebugger().exception(exception);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/handler/BungeePacket.java

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.handler;
+
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
+import net.md_5.bungee.protocol.packet.Handshake;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PacketProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.ReflectionUtil;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PacketManipulationException;
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+
+/**
+ * A packet wrapper for Bungee
+ */
+public class BungeePacket implements PacketProvider {
+
+	private final Handshake handshake;
+	private final PendingConnection pendingConnection;
+
+	public BungeePacket(Handshake handshake, PendingConnection pendingConnection) {
+		this.handshake = handshake;
+		this.pendingConnection = pendingConnection;
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public String getPayloadString() {
+		return handshake.getHost();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setPacketHostname(String hostname) throws PacketManipulationException {
+		try {
+			InetSocketAddress virtualHost = InetSocketAddress.createUnresolved(hostname, handshake.getPort());
+			try {
+				ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(pendingConnection, "virtualHost", virtualHost);
+			} catch (Exception ex) {
+				ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(pendingConnection, "vHost", virtualHost);
+			}
+
+			ReflectionUtil.setField(handshake, "host", hostname);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PacketManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/handler/BungeePlayer.java

@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.handler;
+
+import io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel;
+import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PlayerProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.ReflectionUtil;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PlayerManipulationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+import java.net.SocketAddress;
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+/**
+ * A player wrapper for Bungee
+ */
+public class BungeePlayer implements PlayerProvider {
+
+	private final PendingConnection pendingConnection;
+	private String ip;
+
+	public BungeePlayer(PendingConnection pendingConnection) {
+		this.pendingConnection = pendingConnection;
+		this.ip = pendingConnection.getAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Trys to grab the UUID of the handshake
+	 * @return If found, the corrosponding uuid, if not, unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getUUID() {
+		UUID uuid = pendingConnection.getUniqueId();
+		if (uuid == null)
+			return "unknown";
+
+		return uuid.toString();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getName() {
+		return pendingConnection.getName();
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getIP() {
+		return ip;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws PlayerManipulationException {
+		try {
+			this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
+
+			Object channelWrapper = ReflectionUtil.getObjectInPrivateField(pendingConnection, "ch");
+			Object channel = ReflectionUtil.getObjectInPrivateField(channelWrapper, "ch");
+
+			try {
+				Field socketAddressField = ReflectionUtil.searchFieldByClass(channelWrapper.getClass(), SocketAddress.class);
+				ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(channelWrapper, socketAddressField, ip);
+			} catch (IllegalArgumentException ignored) {
+				// Some BungeeCord versions, notably those on 1.7 (e.g. zBungeeCord) don't have an SocketAddress field in the ChannelWrapper class
+			}
+
+			ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(AbstractChannel.class, "remoteAddress"), ip);
+			ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(AbstractChannel.class, "localAddress"), ip);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PlayerManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void disconnect() {
+		pendingConnection.disconnect();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/impl/BungeeConfigImpl.java

@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl;
-
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.plugin.Plugin;
-import net.md_5.bungee.config.Configuration;
-import net.md_5.bungee.config.ConfigurationProvider;
-import net.md_5.bungee.config.YamlConfiguration;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.nio.file.Files;
-
-public class BungeeConfigImpl extends TCPShieldConfig {
-
-    private final Plugin plugin;
-
-    public BungeeConfigImpl(Plugin plugin) {
-        this.plugin = plugin;
-
-        saveDefaultConfig();
-
-        Configuration config = loadConfig();
-        this.onlyProxy = config.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
-        this.ipWhitelistFolder = new File(plugin.getDataFolder(), "ip-whitelist");
-        this.debug = config.getBoolean("debug-mode");
-    }
-
-    private void saveDefaultConfig() {
-        File dataFolder = plugin.getDataFolder();
-        if (!dataFolder.exists()) dataFolder.mkdir();
-
-        File file = getConfigFile();
-        if (file.exists()) return;
-
-        try (InputStream in = plugin.getResourceAsStream("config.yml")) {
-            Files.copy(in, file.toPath());
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private File getConfigFile() {
-        File dataFolder = plugin.getDataFolder();
-        return new File(dataFolder, "config.yml");
-    }
-
-    private Configuration loadConfig() {
-        try {
-            ConfigurationProvider configProvider = ConfigurationProvider.getProvider(YamlConfiguration.class);
-            File configFile = getConfigFile();
-            return configProvider.load(configFile);
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException("Couldn't load config", e);
-        }
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/impl/BungeePacketImpl.java

@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl;
-
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
-import net.md_5.bungee.protocol.packet.Handshake;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.ReflectionUtils;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-
-public class BungeePacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private final Handshake handshake;
-    private final PendingConnection pendingConnection;
-
-    public BungeePacketImpl(Handshake handshake, PendingConnection pendingConnection) {
-        this.handshake = handshake;
-        this.pendingConnection = pendingConnection;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return handshake.getHost();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) throws Exception {
-        InetSocketAddress virtualHost = InetSocketAddress.createUnresolved(hostname, handshake.getPort());
-        try {
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(pendingConnection, "virtualHost", virtualHost);
-        } catch (Exception ex) {
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(pendingConnection, "vHost", virtualHost);
-        }
-
-        ReflectionUtils.setField(handshake, "host", hostname);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/bungee/impl/BungeePlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,68 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.impl;
-
-import io.netty.channel.AbstractChannel;
-import net.md_5.bungee.api.connection.PendingConnection;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.ReflectionUtils;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.IPModificationFailureException;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-import java.net.SocketAddress;
-import java.util.UUID;
-
-public class BungeePlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private final PendingConnection pendingConnection;
-    private String ip;
-
-    public BungeePlayerImpl(PendingConnection pendingConnection) {
-        this.pendingConnection = pendingConnection;
-        this.ip = pendingConnection.getAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        UUID uuid = pendingConnection.getUniqueId();
-        if (uuid == null) return "Unknown";
-
-        return uuid.toString();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return pendingConnection.getName();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        return ip;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws IPModificationFailureException {
-        this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
-
-        try {
-            Object channelWrapper = ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(pendingConnection, "ch");
-            Object channel = ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(channelWrapper, "ch");
-
-            try {
-                Field socketAddressField = ReflectionUtils.searchFieldByClass(channelWrapper.getClass(), SocketAddress.class);
-                ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(channelWrapper, socketAddressField, ip);
-            } catch (IllegalArgumentException ignored) {
-                // Some BungeeCord versions, notably those on 1.7 (e.g. zBungeeCord) don't have an SocketAddress field in the ChannelWrapper class
-            }
-
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(AbstractChannel.class, "remoteAddress"), ip);
-            ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(channel, ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(AbstractChannel.class, "localAddress"), ip);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new IPModificationFailureException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        pendingConnection.disconnect();
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/exception/IPModificationFailureException.java

@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception;
-
-public class IPModificationFailureException extends Exception {
-
-    public IPModificationFailureException(Throwable cause) {
-        super(cause);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/exception/InvalidIPException.java

@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception;
-
-public class InvalidIPException extends SecurityException {
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/exception/TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException.java

@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception;
-
-public class TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException extends RuntimeException {
-
-    public TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException(Throwable cause) {
-        super(cause);
-    }
-
-    public TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException(String message, Throwable cause) {
-        super(message, cause);
-    }
-
-    public TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException(String message) {
-        super(message);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/exception/TCPShieldInitializationException.java

@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception;
-
-public class TCPShieldInitializationException extends RuntimeException {
-
-    public TCPShieldInitializationException(Throwable cause) {
-        super(cause);
-    }
-
-    public TCPShieldInitializationException(String message) {
-        super(message);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/provider/ConfigProvider.java

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigLoadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigReloadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigResetException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+/**
+ * An abstract provider for TCPShield's options.
+ */
+public abstract class ConfigProvider {
+
+	/*
+	 * Configuration options
+	 */
+	protected boolean onlyProxy = true;
+	protected String timestampValidationMode = "htpdate";
+	protected boolean doDebug = true; // Fail-safe default set to true
+
+	protected File dataFolder;
+	protected File configFile;
+
+
+	public boolean isOnlyProxy() {
+		return onlyProxy;
+	}
+
+	public String getTimestampValidationMode() {
+		return this.timestampValidationMode;
+	}
+
+	public boolean doDebug() {
+		return doDebug;
+	}
+
+	public File getDataFolder() {
+		return dataFolder;
+	}
+
+	public File getConfigFile() {
+		return configFile;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Plugin Constants
+	 */
+	protected final long maxTimestampDifference = 3; // In Unix Timesteps (Seconds)
+
+
+	public long getMaxTimestampDifference() {
+		return maxTimestampDifference;
+	}
+
+
+	/*
+	 * Required methods
+	 */
+
+	/**
+	 * Deletes the current config saved to the disk and reinstalls the default config
+	 * @throws ConfigResetException Thrown if resetting fails
+	 */
+	protected abstract void reset() throws ConfigResetException;
+
+	/**
+	 * Trys to load the options from the config, if failed, throws ConfigLoadException
+	 * @throws ConfigLoadException Thrown if loading fails, reset should be called if thrown
+	 */
+	protected abstract void load() throws ConfigLoadException;
+
+	/**
+	 * Trys to reload the config, if failed, throws ConfigReloadException
+	 * @throws ConfigReloadException Thrown if reloading fails
+	 */
+	public abstract void reload() throws ConfigReloadException;
+
+	/**
+	 * Checks the provided nodes to see if they exist in the config
+	 * @param nodes The nodes to check
+	 * @throws ConfigException Thrown when a node isnt found
+	 */
+	protected abstract void checkNodes(String... nodes) throws ConfigException;
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/provider/PacketProvider.java

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PacketManipulationException;
+
+/**
+ * A packet provider for TCPShield handling
+ */
+public interface PacketProvider {
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the raw payload from the packet
+	 * @return The raw payload in the form of a String
+	 */
+	String getPayloadString();
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the hostname within the packet
+	 * @param hostname The new hostname
+	 */
+	void setPacketHostname(String hostname) throws PacketManipulationException;
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/provider/PlayerProvider.java

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PlayerManipulationException;
+
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+
+/**
+ * A player provider for TCPShield handling
+ */
+public interface PlayerProvider {
+
+	String getUUID();
+
+	String getName();
+
+	String getIP();
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets the players IP address directly to the server
+	 *
+	 * @param ip The new IP address to pass to the proxy/server
+	 */
+	void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws PlayerManipulationException;
+
+	void disconnect();
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/Debugger.java

@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+
+import java.util.logging.Logger;
+
+/**
+ * A util for debugging
+ */
+public abstract class Debugger {
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a debugger instance according to
+	 * the plugin's configuration options
+	 * @param plugin The TCPShield plugin
+	 * @return A debugger instance from plugin's configuration
+	 */
+	public static Debugger createDebugger(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		if (plugin.getConfigProvider().doDebug())
+			/*
+			 * A non-empty debugger using the plugin's logger
+			 */
+			return new Debugger(plugin.getLogger()) {
+
+				@Override
+				public void info(String format, Object... formats) {
+					this.logger.info("Debug : " + String.format(format, formats));
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void warn(String format, Object... formats) {
+					this.logger.warning("Debug : " + String.format(format, formats));
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void error(String format, Object... formats) {
+					this.logger.severe("Debug : " + String.format(format, formats));
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void exception(Exception exception) {
+					exception.printStackTrace();
+				}
+
+			};
+		else
+			/*
+			 * An empty debugger
+			 */
+			return new Debugger(null) {
+
+				@Override
+				public void info(String format, Object... formats) {
+
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void warn(String format, Object... formats) {
+
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void error(String format, Object... formats) {
+
+				}
+
+				@Override
+				public void exception(Exception exception) {
+
+				}
+
+			};
+	}
+
+
+	protected final Logger logger;
+
+	/**
+	 * Non-accessable constructor for creating a debugger
+	 * @param logger The plugin's logger
+	 */
+	private Debugger(Logger logger) {
+		this.logger = logger;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Outputs debug information with log level "INFO"
+	 * @param format The output string to be formatted
+	 * @param formats The formarts for the string
+	 */
+	public abstract void info(String format, Object... formats);
+
+	/**
+	 * Outputs debug information with log level "WARNING"
+	 * @param format The output string to be formatted
+	 * @param formats The formarts for the string
+	 */
+	public abstract void warn(String format, Object... formats);
+
+	/**
+	 * Outputs debug information with log level "SEVERE"
+	 * @param format The output string to be formatted
+	 * @param formats The formarts for the string
+	 */
+	public abstract void error(String format, Object... formats);
+
+	/**
+	 * Outputs the exception through the debugger
+	 * @param exception The exception to be outputted
+	 */
+	public abstract void exception(Exception exception);
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/ReflectionUtil.java

@@ -0,0 +1,182 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.HashBasedTable;
+import com.google.common.collect.Table;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ReflectionException;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+
+/**
+ * A util for reflection and manipulation
+ */
+public class ReflectionUtil {
+
+	/**
+	 * Cached information for Fields
+	 */
+	private static final Table<Class<?>, String, Field> CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME = HashBasedTable.create();
+	private static final Table<Class<?>, Class<?>, Field> CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS = HashBasedTable.create();
+//	private static Field modifiersField;
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets a final field, with a field name, inside an object
+	 * @param object The object
+	 * @param fieldName The field name
+	 * @param value The new value
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static void setFinalField(Object object, String fieldName, Object value)  throws ReflectionException {
+		setFinalField(object, getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName), value);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets a final field, with a field object, inside an object
+	 * @param object The object
+	 * @param field The field
+	 * @param value The new value
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static void setFinalField(Object object, Field field, Object value)  throws ReflectionException {
+		field.setAccessible(true);
+
+		// Removed due to complications with Velocity (Thanks https://github.com/AoElite)
+
+//		if (Modifier.isFinal(field.getModifiers())) {
+//			if (modifiersField == null) {
+//				try {
+//					modifiersField = getDeclaredField(Field.class, "modifiers");
+//				} catch (ReflectionException e) { // workaround for when searching for the modifiers field on Java 12 or higher
+//					try {
+//						Method getDeclaredFields0 = Class.class.getDeclaredMethod("getDeclaredFields0", boolean.class);
+//						getDeclaredFields0.setAccessible(true);
+//
+//						Field[] fields = (Field[]) getDeclaredFields0.invoke(Field.class, false);
+//						modifiersField = Arrays.stream(fields).filter(modifier -> modifier.getName().equals("modifiers")).findFirst().orElseThrow(() -> new ReflectionException("Could not find the modifiers field"));
+//					} catch (NoSuchMethodException | IllegalAccessException | InvocationTargetException e2) {
+//						throw new ReflectionException(e2);
+//					}
+//				}
+//
+//				modifiersField.setAccessible(true);
+//			}
+//
+//			try {
+//				modifiersField.setInt(field, field.getModifiers() & ~Modifier.FINAL);
+//			} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+//				throw new ReflectionException(e);
+//			}
+//		}
+
+		setField(object, field, value);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets a field, with a field name, inside an object
+	 * @param object The object
+	 * @param fieldName The field name
+	 * @param value The new value
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static void setField(Object object, String fieldName, Object value)  throws ReflectionException {
+		setField(object, getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName), value);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sets a field, with a field object, inside an object
+	 * @param object The object
+	 * @param field The field
+	 * @param value The new value
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static void setField(Object object, Field field, Object value)  throws ReflectionException {
+		try {
+			field.set(object, value);
+		} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+			throw new ReflectionException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets the object inside a private field, with a field name, in an object
+	 * @param object The object
+	 * @param fieldName The field name
+	 * @return The grabbed object
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static Object getObjectInPrivateField(Object object, String fieldName)  throws ReflectionException {
+		Field field = getPrivateField(object.getClass(), fieldName);
+		try {
+			return field.get(object);
+		} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+			throw new ReflectionException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets a private field, with a field name, inside an object
+	 * @param clazz The clazz
+	 * @param fieldName The field name
+	 * @return The grabbed field
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static Field getPrivateField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldName) throws ReflectionException {
+		Field field = getDeclaredField(clazz, fieldName);
+		field.setAccessible(true);
+		return field;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Searches for a field, with the type of the provided class, inside a class
+	 * @param clazz The class to search through
+	 * @param searchFor The class type to search for
+	 * @return The found field
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static Field searchFieldByClass(Class<?> clazz, Class<?> searchFor) throws ReflectionException {
+		Field cachedField = CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS.get(clazz, searchFor);
+		if (cachedField != null) return cachedField;
+
+		Class<?> currentClass = clazz;
+		do {
+			for (Field field : currentClass.getDeclaredFields()) {
+				if (!searchFor.isAssignableFrom(field.getType())) continue;
+
+				CACHED_FIELDS_BY_CLASS.put(clazz, searchFor, field);
+				return field;
+			}
+
+			currentClass = currentClass.getSuperclass();
+		} while (currentClass != null);
+
+		throw new ReflectionException("no " + searchFor.getName() + " field for clazz = " + clazz.getName() + " found");
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Gets a declared field, with a field name, inside a class
+	 * @param clazz The clazz
+	 * @param fieldName The field name
+	 * @return The declared field
+	 * @throws ReflectionException Thrown when the operation was not successful
+	 */
+	public static Field getDeclaredField(Class<?> clazz, String fieldName) throws ReflectionException {
+		Field cachedField = CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME.get(clazz, fieldName);
+		if (cachedField != null) return cachedField;
+
+		Field field;
+		try {
+			field = clazz.getDeclaredField(fieldName);
+		} catch (NoSuchFieldException e) {
+			Class<?> superclass = clazz.getSuperclass();
+			if (superclass != null) {
+				return getDeclaredField(superclass, fieldName);
+			} else {
+				throw new ReflectionException(e);
+			}
+		}
+
+		CACHED_FIELDS_BY_NAME.put(clazz, fieldName, field);
+		return field;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/TCPShieldException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception;
+
+/**
+ * Outline for TCPShield exceptions
+ */
+public abstract class TCPShieldException extends RuntimeException {
+
+	public TCPShieldException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public TCPShieldException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public TCPShieldException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public TCPShieldException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/config/ConfigLoadException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the loading phase of the config process
+ */
+public class ConfigLoadException extends ConfigException {
+
+	public ConfigLoadException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigLoadException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigLoadException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigLoadException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/config/ConfigReloadException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the reloading phase of the config process
+ */
+public class ConfigReloadException extends ConfigException {
+
+	public ConfigReloadException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigReloadException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigReloadException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigReloadException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/config/ConfigResetException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the resetting phase of the config process
+ */
+public class ConfigResetException extends ConfigException {
+
+	public ConfigResetException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigResetException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigResetException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigResetException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/manipulate/PacketManipulationException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during packet manipulation
+ */
+public class PacketManipulationException extends HandshakeException {
+
+	public PacketManipulationException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public PacketManipulationException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public PacketManipulationException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public PacketManipulationException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/manipulate/PlayerManipulationException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during player manipulation
+ */
+public class PlayerManipulationException extends HandshakeException {
+
+	public PlayerManipulationException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public PlayerManipulationException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public PlayerManipulationException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public PlayerManipulationException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/parse/InvalidPayloadException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown when a handshake packet has invalid payload data
+ */
+public class InvalidPayloadException extends HandshakeException {
+
+	public InvalidPayloadException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super(throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public InvalidPayloadException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public InvalidPayloadException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public InvalidPayloadException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/parse/SignatureValidationException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown when a handshake packet failed signature validation
+ */
+public class SignatureValidationException extends HandshakeException {
+
+	public SignatureValidationException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/parse/TimestampValidationException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.parse;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp.TimestampValidator;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown when a handshake packet failed timestamp validation
+ */
+public class TimestampValidationException extends HandshakeException {
+
+	private final TimestampValidator timestampValidator;
+	private final long timestamp;
+
+	public TimestampValidationException(TimestampValidator timestampValidator, long timestamp) {
+		super();
+
+		this.timestampValidator = timestampValidator;
+		this.timestamp = timestamp;
+	}
+
+
+	public TimestampValidator getTimestampValidator() {
+		return timestampValidator;
+	}
+
+	public long getTimestamp() {
+		return timestamp;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/phase/CIDRException.java

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.TCPShieldException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the CIDR process of TCPShield
+ */
+public class CIDRException extends TCPShieldException {
+
+	public CIDRException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super("An exception occured during the CIDR process", throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public CIDRException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public CIDRException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public CIDRException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/phase/ConfigException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.TCPShieldException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the config loading, reloeading, saving, etc. process of TCPShield
+ */
+public class ConfigException extends TCPShieldException {
+
+	public ConfigException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super("An exception occured during the config process", throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ConfigException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/phase/HandshakeException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.TCPShieldException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the handshake handling of TCPShield
+ */
+public class HandshakeException extends TCPShieldException {
+
+	public HandshakeException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super("An exception occured during the handshake process", throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public HandshakeException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public HandshakeException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public HandshakeException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/phase/InitializationException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.TCPShieldException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during the initialization phase of TCPShield
+ */
+public class InitializationException extends TCPShieldException {
+
+	public InitializationException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super("An exception occured during the initalization process", throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public InitializationException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public InitializationException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public InitializationException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/exception/phase/ReflectionException.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.TCPShieldException;
+
+/**
+ * An exception thrown during reflection operations for TCPShield
+ */
+public class ReflectionException extends TCPShieldException {
+
+	public ReflectionException(Throwable throwable) {
+		super("An exception occured during the reflection process", throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ReflectionException(String message) {
+		super(message);
+	}
+
+
+	public ReflectionException(String message, Throwable throwable) {
+		super(message, throwable);
+	}
+
+
+	public ReflectionException() {
+		super();
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/validation/SignatureValidator.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation;
+
+import com.google.common.io.ByteStreams;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.security.*;
+import java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException;
+import java.security.spec.X509EncodedKeySpec;
+import java.util.Base64;
+
+/**
+ * A signature validator using the TCPShield public key
+ */
+public class SignatureValidator {
+
+	private final PublicKey publicKey;
+
+	public SignatureValidator() throws IOException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, InvalidKeySpecException {
+		byte[] encodedKey = ByteStreams.toByteArray(SignatureValidator.class.getResourceAsStream("/signing_pub.key"));
+		X509EncodedKeySpec keySpec = new X509EncodedKeySpec(encodedKey);
+
+		KeyFactory keyFactory = KeyFactory.getInstance("EC");
+		publicKey = keyFactory.generatePublic(keySpec);
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Validates a String and Signature pair
+	 * @param str The data in the form of a string
+	 * @param signature The provided signature
+	 * @return Boolean stating if it's a valid signature
+	 */
+	public boolean validate(String str, String signature) {
+		return validate(str.getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8), signature);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Validates a byte[] and Signature pair
+	 * @param data The data in the form of a byte array
+	 * @param signature The provided signature
+	 * @return Boolean stating if it's a valid signature
+	 */
+	private boolean validate(byte[] data, String signature) {
+		try {
+			byte[] decodedSignature = Base64.getDecoder().decode(signature);
+
+			Signature sig = Signature.getInstance("SHA512withECDSA");
+			sig.initVerify(publicKey);
+			sig.update(data);
+
+			return sig.verify(decodedSignature);
+		} catch (IllegalArgumentException | SignatureException | NoSuchAlgorithmException | InvalidKeyException e) {
+			return false;
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/validation/cidr/CIDRMatcher.java

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.cidr;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.CIDRException;
+
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
+
+/**
+ * CIDR matcher for the CIDR validator
+ */
+public abstract class CIDRMatcher {
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a CIDRMatcher from a CIDR matching regex
+	 * @param cidrMatchString The string containing the CIDR matching regex
+	 * @return The corrosponding CIDRMatcher
+	 */
+	public static CIDRMatcher create(String cidrMatchString) {
+		return new CIDRMatcher(cidrMatchString) {
+			@Override
+			public boolean match(InetAddress inetAddress) {
+				return super.match(inetAddress);
+			}
+		};
+	}
+
+
+	private final int maskBits;
+	private final int maskBytes;
+	private final boolean simpleCIDR;
+	private final InetAddress cidrAddress;
+
+	private CIDRMatcher(String cidrMatchString) {
+		String[] split = cidrMatchString.split("/");
+
+		String parsedIPAddress;
+		if (split.length != 0) {
+			parsedIPAddress = split[0];
+
+			this.maskBits = Integer.parseInt(split[1]);
+			this.simpleCIDR = maskBits == 32;
+		} else {
+			parsedIPAddress = cidrMatchString;
+
+			this.maskBits = -1;
+			this.simpleCIDR = true;
+		}
+
+		this.maskBytes = simpleCIDR ? -1 : maskBits / 8;
+
+		try {
+			cidrAddress = InetAddress.getByName(parsedIPAddress);
+		} catch (UnknownHostException e) {
+			throw new CIDRException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Compares the provided InetAddress with the CIDR for a match
+	 * @param inetAddress The InetAddress to match with the CIDR
+	 * @return Boolean stating if the provided InetAddress matches the CIDR
+	 */
+	public boolean match(InetAddress inetAddress) {
+		if (!cidrAddress.getClass().equals(inetAddress.getClass())) return false; // check if IP is IPv4 or IPv6
+
+		if (simpleCIDR) return inetAddress.equals(cidrAddress); // check for equality if it's a simple CIDR
+
+		byte[] inetAddressBytes = inetAddress.getAddress();
+		byte[] requiredAddressBytes = cidrAddress.getAddress();
+
+		byte finalByte = (byte) (0xFF00 >> (maskBits & 0x07));
+
+		for (int i = 0; i < maskBytes; i++) {
+			if (inetAddressBytes[i] != requiredAddressBytes[i]) return false;
+		}
+
+		if (finalByte != 0)
+			return (inetAddressBytes[maskBytes] & finalByte) == (requiredAddressBytes[maskBytes] & finalByte);
+
+		return true;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/validation/cidr/CIDRValidator.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.cidr;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.CIDRException;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.util.*;
+
+/**
+ * A CIDR validator for TCPShield
+ */
+public class CIDRValidator {
+
+	private final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	private final File ipWhitelistFolder;
+
+	private final List<CIDRMatcher> cidrMatchers;
+	private final Set<String> cache = new HashSet<>(); // Max potential size is equilivent to the amount of whitelisted IP's
+
+	public CIDRValidator(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) throws CIDRException {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+
+		ipWhitelistFolder = new File(plugin.getConfigProvider().getDataFolder(), "ip-whitelist");
+		if (!ipWhitelistFolder.exists())
+			ipWhitelistFolder.mkdir();
+
+		try {
+			List<String> whitelists = loadWhitelists();
+			cidrMatchers = loadCIDRMatchers(whitelists);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new CIDRException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	private List<CIDRMatcher> loadCIDRMatchers(List<String> whitelists) {
+		List<CIDRMatcher> matchers = new ArrayList<>();
+
+		for (String whitelist : whitelists)
+			try {
+				matchers.add(CIDRMatcher.create(whitelist));
+			} catch (Exception e) {
+				plugin.getDebugger().warn("Exception occured while creating CIDRMatcher for \"%s\". Ignoring it.", whitelist);
+				plugin.getDebugger().exception(e);
+			}
+
+		return matchers;
+	}
+
+	private List<String> loadWhitelists() throws FileNotFoundException {
+		List<String> whitelists = new ArrayList<>();
+
+		for (File file : Objects.requireNonNull(ipWhitelistFolder.listFiles())) {
+			if (file.isDirectory())
+				continue;
+
+			try (Scanner scanner = new Scanner(file)) {
+				while (scanner.hasNextLine()) {
+					String cidrEntry = scanner.nextLine();
+					whitelists.add(cidrEntry);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		return whitelists;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Validates an InetAddress with CIDR matchers
+	 * @param inetAddress The InetAddress to validate
+	 * @return Boolean stating if the InetAddress is validated with CIDR
+	 */
+	public boolean validate(InetAddress inetAddress) {
+		String ip = inetAddress.getHostAddress();
+
+		if (cache.contains(ip))
+			return true;
+
+		for (CIDRMatcher cidrMatcher : cidrMatchers)
+			if (cidrMatcher.match(inetAddress)) {
+				cache.add(ip);
+				return true;
+			}
+
+		return false;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/validation/timestamp/TimestampValidator.java

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+
+/**
+ * Base for timestamp validators
+ */
+public abstract class TimestampValidator {
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates an empty validator that always returns true
+	 * @return An empty validator always returning true
+	 */
+	public static TimestampValidator createEmpty(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		return new TimestampValidator(plugin) {
+			@Override
+			public boolean validate(long timestamp) {
+				return true;
+			}
+		};
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a system validator that uses default validation
+	 * @return A system validator
+	 */
+	public static TimestampValidator createDefault(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		return new TimestampValidator(plugin) {
+			// Uses default methods
+		};
+	}
+
+
+	protected final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	public TimestampValidator(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Validates given timestamp to see if it's within a reasonable
+	 * time range
+	 * @param timestamp The timestamp
+	 * @return Boolean stating if its valid
+	 */
+	public boolean validate(long timestamp) {
+		return Math.abs(getUnixTime() - timestamp) <= plugin.getConfigProvider().getMaxTimestampDifference();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns the validator's current Unix time
+	 * @return The current time in Unix format
+	 * @default Returns the system time in Unix format
+	 */
+	public long getUnixTime() {
+		return System.currentTimeMillis() / 1000;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/util/validation/timestamp/impl/HTPDateTimestampValidator.java

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+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp.impl;
+
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.validation.timestamp.TimestampValidator;
+
+import java.io.BufferedReader;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStreamReader;
+import java.net.Socket;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.text.ParseException;
+import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Date;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Locale;
+import java.util.concurrent.ForkJoinPool;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
+
+
+/**
+ * A timestamp validator that offsets system time with Google's to sync
+ * tiemstamps
+ */
+public class HTPDateTimestampValidator extends TimestampValidator {
+
+	private volatile long htpDateOffset = 0;
+
+	public HTPDateTimestampValidator(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		super(plugin);
+
+		ForkJoinPool.commonPool().execute(() -> {
+			try {
+				updateHTPDateOffset();
+			} catch (Exception e) {
+				throw new InitializationException(e);
+			}
+		});
+	}
+
+
+	private void updateHTPDateOffset() throws IOException {
+		Socket socket = new Socket("google.com", 80);
+
+		String payload = "HEAD http://google.com/ HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: google.com\r\nUser-Agent: tcpshield/1.0\r\nPragma: no-cache\r\nCache-Control: no-cache\r\nConnection: close\r\n\r\n";
+		socket.getOutputStream().write(payload.getBytes());
+
+		long readTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); // assuming server -> client time is negligible
+
+		List<String> response = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(socket.getInputStream(), StandardCharsets.UTF_8))
+				.lines()
+				.collect(Collectors.toList());
+
+		Date serverDate = parseDate(response);
+
+		htpDateOffset = Math.round((serverDate.getTime() - readTime) / 1000.0) * 1000; // the HTTP protocol only returns time in seconds; round offset
+	}
+
+	private Date parseDate(List<String> response) {
+		for (String line : response) {
+			if (!line.startsWith("Date: "))
+				continue;
+
+			SimpleDateFormat sdf = new SimpleDateFormat("EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss z", Locale.ENGLISH);
+			try {
+				return sdf.parse(line.substring("Date: ".length()));
+			} catch (ParseException e) {
+				throw new IllegalStateException(e);
+			}
+		}
+
+		throw new IllegalArgumentException("no date line found - response: " + response);
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public long getUnixTime() {
+		return (System.currentTimeMillis() + htpDateOffset) / 1000;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/validation/IPListAutoUpdater.java

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation;
-
-import java.util.Timer;
-import java.util.TimerTask;
-import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
-
-public class IPListAutoUpdater {
-
-    private final IPListUpdater ipListUpdater;
-
-    public IPListAutoUpdater(IPListUpdater ipListUpdater) {
-        this.ipListUpdater = ipListUpdater;
-    }
-
-    public void init() {
-        new Timer().scheduleAtFixedRate(new TimerTask() {
-            @Override
-            public void run() {
-                ipListUpdater.update();
-            }
-        }, TimeUnit.HOURS.toMillis(12), TimeUnit.HOURS.toMillis(12));
-    }
-
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/validation/IPListUpdater.java

@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation.cidr.CIDRMatcher;
-
-import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
-import java.io.*;
-import java.net.URL;
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
-
-public class IPListUpdater {
-
-    private final TCPShieldConfig config;
-    private final IPValidation ipValidation;
-    private final Logger logger;
-
-    public IPListUpdater(TCPShieldConfig config, IPValidation ipValidation, Logger logger) {
-        this.config = config;
-        this.ipValidation = ipValidation;
-        this.logger = logger;
-    }
-
-    public void update() {
-        try {
-            String ipList = getIPList();
-
-            File ipWhitelistFolder = config.getIPWhitelistFolder();
-            File tcpShieldIPList = new File(ipWhitelistFolder, "tcpshield-ips.list");
-
-            if (tcpShieldIPList.createNewFile()) {
-                logger.info("Fetched updated IP Whitelist from https://tcpshield.com/v4/");
-            }
-
-            try (FileWriter writer = new FileWriter(tcpShieldIPList, false)) {
-                writer.write(ipList);
-            }
-
-            ipValidation.readIPWhitelist();
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public String getIPList() throws IOException {
-        URL url = new URL("https://tcpshield.com/v4/");
-
-        HttpsURLConnection connection = null;
-        try {
-            connection = (HttpsURLConnection) url.openConnection();
-
-            try (InputStream inputStream = connection.getInputStream();
-                 BufferedReader bufferedReader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream))) {
-                int responseCode = connection.getResponseCode();
-                if (responseCode != 200)
-                    throw new TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException("https://tcpshield.com/v4/ did not return status code 200: " + responseCode);
-
-                String data = bufferedReader.lines()
-                        .filter(str -> !str.isEmpty())
-                        .peek(cidr -> {  // checks for validity of each CIDR entry
-                            try {
-                                new CIDRMatcher(cidr);
-                            } catch (Exception e) {
-                                throw new TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException("https://tcpshield.com/v4/ returned a faulty CIDR entry: " + cidr, e);
-                            }
-                        })
-                        .collect(Collectors.joining("\n"));
-
-                if (data.isEmpty())
-                    throw new TCPShieldIPListUpdaterException("Response from https://tcpshield.com/v4/ empty");
-
-                return data;
-            }
-        } finally {
-            if (connection != null)
-                connection.disconnect();
-        }
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/validation/IPValidation.java

@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation.cidr.CIDRChecker;
-
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Objects;
-import java.util.Scanner;
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-
-public class IPValidation {
-
-    private final TCPShieldConfig config;
-    private final IPListUpdater ipListUpdater;
-    private final CIDRChecker cidrChecker;
-
-    private List<String> ipWhitelist = new ArrayList<>();
-
-    public IPValidation(TCPShieldConfig config, Logger logger) {
-        this.config = config;
-        this.ipListUpdater = new IPListUpdater(config, this, logger);
-        new IPListAutoUpdater(ipListUpdater).init();
-
-        checkIPList();
-
-        try {
-            readIPWhitelist();
-            this.cidrChecker = new CIDRChecker(ipWhitelist);
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public boolean validateIP(InetAddress inetAddress) {
-        return cidrChecker.check(inetAddress);
-    }
-
-    private List<String> getIPWhitelist() throws IOException {
-        List<String> ipWhitelist = new ArrayList<>();
-
-        for (File file : Objects.requireNonNull(config.getIPWhitelistFolder().listFiles())) {
-            if (file.isDirectory()) continue;
-
-            try (Scanner scanner = new Scanner(file)) {
-                while (scanner.hasNextLine()) {
-                    String cidrEntry = scanner.nextLine();
-                    ipWhitelist.add(cidrEntry);
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
-        return ipWhitelist;
-    }
-
-    public void readIPWhitelist() throws IOException {
-        this.ipWhitelist = getIPWhitelist();
-    }
-
-    private void checkIPList() {
-        if (config.getIPWhitelistFolder().mkdirs()) {
-            ipListUpdater.update();
-        }
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/validation/cidr/CIDRChecker.java

@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation.cidr;
-
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.HashSet;
-import java.util.List;
-import java.util.Set;
-
-public class CIDRChecker {
-
-    private final List<CIDRMatcher> cidrMatchers = new ArrayList<>();
-    private final Set<String> cache = new HashSet<>(); // quick cache for already verified IPs; HashSet is O(1) on HashSet#contains() operations
-
-    public CIDRChecker(List<String> cidrList) {
-        for (String cidr : cidrList) {
-            CIDRMatcher cidrMatcher = new CIDRMatcher(cidr);
-            cidrMatchers.add(cidrMatcher);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public boolean check(InetAddress inetAddress) {
-        String ip = inetAddress.getHostAddress();
-        if (cache.contains(ip)) return true;
-
-        if (!checkUncached(inetAddress)) return false;
-
-        cache.add(ip);
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    private boolean checkUncached(InetAddress inetAddress) {
-        for (CIDRMatcher cidrMatcher : cidrMatchers) {
-            if (cidrMatcher.matches(inetAddress)) return true;
-        }
-
-        return false;
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/validation/cidr/CIDRMatcher.java

@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.validation.cidr;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.UnknownHostException;
-
-public class CIDRMatcher {
-
-    private final int maskBits;
-    private final int maskBytes;
-    private final boolean simpleCIDR;
-    private final InetAddress cidrAddress;
-
-    public CIDRMatcher(String ipAddress) {
-        String[] split = ipAddress.split("/");
-
-        String parsedIPAddress;
-        if (split.length >= 2) {
-            parsedIPAddress = split[0];
-
-            this.maskBits = Integer.parseInt(split[1]);
-            this.simpleCIDR = maskBits == 32;
-        } else {
-            parsedIPAddress = ipAddress;
-
-            this.maskBits = -1;
-            this.simpleCIDR = true;
-        }
-
-        this.maskBytes = simpleCIDR ? -1 : maskBits / 8;
-
-        try {
-            cidrAddress = InetAddress.getByName(parsedIPAddress);
-        } catch (UnknownHostException e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public boolean matches(InetAddress inetAddress) {
-        if (!cidrAddress.getClass().equals(inetAddress.getClass())) return false; // check if IP is IPv4 or IPv6
-
-        if (simpleCIDR) return inetAddress.equals(cidrAddress); // check for equality if it's a simple CIDR
-
-        byte[] inetAddressBytes = inetAddress.getAddress();
-        byte[] requiredAddressBytes = cidrAddress.getAddress();
-
-        byte finalByte = (byte) (0xFF00 >> (maskBits & 0x07));
-
-        for (int i = 0; i < maskBytes; i++) {
-            if (inetAddressBytes[i] != requiredAddressBytes[i]) return false;
-        }
-
-        if (finalByte != 0)
-            return (inetAddressBytes[maskBytes] & finalByte) == (requiredAddressBytes[maskBytes] & finalByte);
-
-        return true;
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/TCPShieldVelocity.java

@@ -6,29 +6,80 @@ import com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.ProxyInitializeEvent;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.plugin.Plugin;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.plugin.annotation.DataDirectory;
 import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.ProxyServer;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPacketHandler;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.Debugger;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.handler.VelocityHandshakeHandler;
 
 import java.nio.file.Path;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 
-@Plugin(id = "tcpshield",
-        name = "TCPShield",
-        description = "TCPShield IP parsing capabilities for Velocity"
+/**
+ * The entry point for Velocity servers
+ */
+@Plugin(
+	id = "tcpshield",
+	name = "TCPShield",
+	description = "TCPShield IP parsing capabilities for Velocity"
 )
-public class TCPShieldVelocity {
+public class TCPShieldVelocity implements TCPShieldPlugin {
 
-    private final ProxyServer server;
-    private final Logger logger;
-    private final Path dataFolder;
+	private final ProxyServer server;
+	private final Logger logger;
+	private final Path dataFolder;
 
-    @Inject
-    public TCPShieldVelocity(ProxyServer server, Logger logger, @DataDirectory Path dataFolder) {
-        this.server = server;
-        this.logger = logger;
-        this.dataFolder = dataFolder;
-    }
+	private ConfigProvider configProvider;
+	private TCPShieldPacketHandler packetHandler;
+	private Debugger debugger;
 
-    @Subscribe
-    public void onProxyInitialization(ProxyInitializeEvent e) {
-        server.getEventManager().register(this, new VelocityHandshakePacketHandler(logger, dataFolder.toFile()));
-    }
-}
+	@Inject
+	public TCPShieldVelocity(ProxyServer server, Logger logger, @DataDirectory Path dataFolder) {
+		this.server = server;
+		this.logger = logger;
+		this.dataFolder = dataFolder;
+	}
+
+
+	@Subscribe
+	public void onProxyInitialization(ProxyInitializeEvent e) {
+		try {
+			configProvider = new VelocityConfig(dataFolder.toFile(), this);
+			debugger = Debugger.createDebugger(this);
+			packetHandler = new TCPShieldPacketHandler(this);
+
+			server.getEventManager().register(this, new VelocityHandshakeHandler(this));
+
+			initialization();
+		} catch (Exception exception) {
+			throw new InitializationException(exception);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	/*
+	 * The provider's base methods
+	 */
+
+	@Override
+	public ConfigProvider getConfigProvider() {
+		return configProvider;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Logger getLogger() {
+		return logger;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public TCPShieldPacketHandler getPacketHandler() {
+		return packetHandler;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public Debugger getDebugger() {
+		return debugger;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/VelocityConfig.java

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity;
+
+import com.moandjiezana.toml.Toml;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.ConfigProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigLoadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigReloadException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.config.ConfigResetException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ConfigException;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.nio.file.Files;
+
+/**
+ * Velocity's configuration implementation
+ */
+public class VelocityConfig extends ConfigProvider {
+
+	private final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	private Toml loadedToml;
+
+	public VelocityConfig(File dataFolder, TCPShieldPlugin plugin) throws ConfigException {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+		this.dataFolder = dataFolder;
+		this.configFile = new File(this.dataFolder, "config.toml");
+
+		try {
+			reload();
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	protected void checkNodes(String... nodes) {
+		for (String node : nodes) {
+			if (!loadedToml.contains(node))
+				throw new ConfigException("The node \"" + node + "\" does not exist in the config.");
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void reset() throws ConfigResetException {
+		try {
+			loadedToml = null;  // To the garbage collector you go
+
+			try {
+				configFile.delete();
+			} catch (Exception ignored) {
+				// Just ignore since it either does not exist, or we can overwrite
+			}
+
+			try (InputStream in = VelocityConfig.class.getResourceAsStream("/config.toml")) {
+				Files.copy(in, configFile.toPath());
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigResetException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	protected void load() throws ConfigLoadException {
+		try {
+			loadedToml = new Toml().read(configFile);
+
+			checkNodes("only-allow-proxy-connections", "timestamp-validation", "debug-mode");
+
+			this.onlyProxy = loadedToml.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
+			this.timestampValidationMode = loadedToml.getString("timestamp-validation");
+			this.doDebug = loadedToml.getBoolean("debug-mode");
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigLoadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void reload() throws ConfigReloadException {
+		try {
+			if (!dataFolder.exists())
+				dataFolder.mkdir();
+
+			if (!configFile.exists())
+				reset();
+
+			try {
+				load();
+			} catch (ConfigLoadException exception) {
+				plugin.getLogger().warning("Config loading failed, resetting to default config. (This can be ignored if you just switched builds of TCPShield)");
+				reset();
+				reload(); // Redo cycle, possible StackOverFlow, but realistically only happens if reset fails
+			}
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new ConfigReloadException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/VelocityHandshakePacketHandler.java

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity;
-
-import com.velocitypowered.api.event.PostOrder;
-import com.velocitypowered.api.event.Subscribe;
-import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.ConnectionHandshakeEvent;
-import com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.ProxyPingEvent;
-import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.HandshakePacketHandler;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl.VelocityConfigImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl.VelocityPacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl.VelocityPlayerImpl;
-
-import java.io.File;
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-
-public class VelocityHandshakePacketHandler {
-
-    private final HandshakePacketHandler handshakePacketHandler;
-
-    public VelocityHandshakePacketHandler(Logger logger, File dataFolder) {
-        this.handshakePacketHandler = new HandshakePacketHandler(logger, new VelocityConfigImpl(dataFolder));
-    }
-
-    @Subscribe(order = PostOrder.FIRST)
-    public void onHandshake(ConnectionHandshakeEvent e) {
-        InboundConnection connection = e.getConnection();
-        handleEvent(connection);
-    }
-
-    @Subscribe(order = PostOrder.FIRST)
-    public void onProxyPing(ProxyPingEvent e) {
-        InboundConnection connection = e.getConnection();
-        handleEvent(connection);
-    }
-
-    private void handleEvent(InboundConnection connection) {
-        VelocityPlayerImpl player = new VelocityPlayerImpl(connection);
-        if (player.isLegacy()) {
-            player.disconnect();
-            return;
-        }
-
-        IPacket packet = new VelocityPacketImpl(connection);
-
-        handshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/handler/VelocityHandshakeHandler.java

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.handler;
+
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.PostOrder;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.Subscribe;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.ConnectionHandshakeEvent;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.connection.PreLoginEvent;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.event.proxy.ProxyPingEvent;
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.TCPShieldPlugin;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+
+/**
+ * The handshake handler for Velocity
+ */
+public class VelocityHandshakeHandler {
+
+	private final TCPShieldPlugin plugin;
+
+	public VelocityHandshakeHandler(TCPShieldPlugin plugin) {
+		this.plugin = plugin;
+	}
+
+
+	@Subscribe(order = PostOrder.FIRST)
+	public void onPreLogin(PreLoginEvent e) {
+		InboundConnection connection = e.getConnection();
+		handleEvent(connection);
+	}
+
+	@Subscribe(order = PostOrder.FIRST)
+	public void onHandshake(ConnectionHandshakeEvent e) {
+		InboundConnection connection = e.getConnection();
+		handleEvent(connection);
+	}
+
+	@Subscribe(order = PostOrder.FIRST)
+	public void onProxyPing(ProxyPingEvent e) {
+		InboundConnection connection = e.getConnection();
+		handleEvent(connection);
+	}
+
+
+	private void handleEvent(InboundConnection connection) {
+		VelocityPlayer player = new VelocityPlayer(connection);
+		if (player.isLegacy()) {
+			player.disconnect();
+			return;
+		}
+
+		VelocityPacket packet = new VelocityPacket(connection);
+
+		try {
+			plugin.getPacketHandler().handleHandshake(packet, player);
+		} catch (HandshakeException exception) {
+			plugin.getDebugger().exception(exception);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/handler/VelocityPacket.java

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.handler;
+
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PacketProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.ReflectionUtil;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PacketManipulationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ReflectionException;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+
+/**
+ * A packet wrapper for Velocity
+ */
+public class VelocityPacket implements PacketProvider {
+
+	/*
+	 * Reflection objects needed for manipulation
+	 */
+	private static final Field HANDSHAKE_FIELD;
+	private static final Field HOSTNAME_FIELD;
+	private static final Field CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD;
+
+	static {
+		try {
+			Class<?> inboundConnection = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.InitialInboundConnection");
+
+			HANDSHAKE_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(inboundConnection, "handshake");
+			HOSTNAME_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.Handshake"), "serverAddress");
+			CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(inboundConnection, "cleanedAddress");
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new InitializationException(new ReflectionException(e));
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	private final InboundConnection inboundConnection;
+	private final String rawPayload;
+
+	public VelocityPacket(InboundConnection inboundConnection) {
+		this.inboundConnection = inboundConnection;
+		try {
+			this.rawPayload = (String) HOSTNAME_FIELD.get(HANDSHAKE_FIELD.get(inboundConnection));
+		} catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
+			throw new PacketManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public String getPayloadString() {
+		return rawPayload;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setPacketHostname(String hostname) throws PacketManipulationException {
+		try {
+			ReflectionUtil.setFinalField(inboundConnection, CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD, cleanAddress(hostname));
+
+			Object handshake = HANDSHAKE_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
+			HOSTNAME_FIELD.set(handshake, hostname);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PacketManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Adapted from https://github.com/VelocityPowered/Velocity/blob/17e6944daea8130e03903ccdfbf63f111c573849/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java
+	 */
+	private String cleanAddress(String hostname) {
+		// Clean out any anything after any zero bytes (this includes BungeeCord forwarding and the
+		// legacy Forge handshake indicator).
+		String cleaned = hostname;
+		int zeroIdx = cleaned.indexOf('\0');
+		if (zeroIdx > -1) {
+			cleaned = hostname.substring(0, zeroIdx);
+		}
+
+		// If we connect through an SRV record, there will be a period at the end (DNS usually elides
+		// this ending octet).
+		if (!cleaned.isEmpty() && cleaned.charAt(cleaned.length() - 1) == '.') {
+			cleaned = cleaned.substring(0, cleaned.length() - 1);
+		}
+		return cleaned;
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/handler/VelocityPlayer.java

@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.handler;
+
+import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.provider.PlayerProvider;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.ReflectionUtil;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.manipulate.PlayerManipulationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.HandshakeException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.InitializationException;
+import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.util.exception.phase.ReflectionException;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Field;
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+
+/**
+ * A player wrapper for Velocity
+ */
+public class VelocityPlayer implements PlayerProvider {
+
+	/*
+	 * Reflection objects needed for manipulation
+	 */
+	private static final Class<?> INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS;
+	private static final Field MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD;
+	private static final Field LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD;
+	private static final Field REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD;
+	private static final Method CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD;
+
+	static {
+		try {
+			INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.InitialInboundConnection");
+			MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS, "connection");
+			LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.HandshakeSessionHandler$LegacyInboundConnection"), "connection");
+
+			Class<?> minecraftConnection = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.MinecraftConnection");
+			REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD = ReflectionUtil.getPrivateField(minecraftConnection, "remoteAddress");
+			CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD = minecraftConnection.getMethod("close");
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new InitializationException(new ReflectionException(e));
+		}
+	}
+
+
+	private final InboundConnection inboundConnection;
+	private final boolean legacy;
+	private String ip;
+
+	public VelocityPlayer(InboundConnection inboundConnection) {
+		this.inboundConnection = inboundConnection;
+		this.legacy = inboundConnection.getClass() != INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS;
+		this.ip = inboundConnection.getRemoteAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
+	}
+
+
+	/**
+	 * Unsupported with Velocity handshakes
+	 * @return unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getUUID() {
+		return "unknown";
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Unsupported with Velocity handshakes
+	 * @return unknown
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public String getName() {
+		return "unknown";
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public String getIP() {
+		return ip;
+	}
+
+	public boolean isLegacy() {
+		return legacy;
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws PlayerManipulationException {
+		try {
+			this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
+
+			Object minecraftConnection = MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
+			REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD.set(minecraftConnection, ip);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PlayerManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void disconnect() {
+		try {
+			Object minecraftConnection = legacy ? LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection) : MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
+
+			CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD.invoke(minecraftConnection);
+		} catch (Exception e) {
+			throw new PlayerManipulationException(e);
+		}
+	}
+
+}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/impl/VelocityConfigImpl.java

@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl;
-
-import com.moandjiezana.toml.Toml;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.nio.file.Files;
-
-public class VelocityConfigImpl extends TCPShieldConfig {
-
-    private final File dataFolder;
-    private final File file;
-
-    public VelocityConfigImpl(File dataFolder) {
-        this.dataFolder = dataFolder;
-        this.file = new File(this.dataFolder, "config.toml");
-
-        saveDefaultConfig();
-        Toml toml = loadConfig();
-        this.onlyProxy = toml.getBoolean("only-allow-proxy-connections");
-        this.ipWhitelistFolder = new File(dataFolder, "ip-whitelist");
-        this.debug = toml.getBoolean("debug-mode");
-    }
-
-    private void saveDefaultConfig() {
-        if (!dataFolder.exists()) dataFolder.mkdir();
-        if (file.exists()) return;
-
-        try (InputStream in = VelocityConfigImpl.class.getResourceAsStream("/config.toml")) {
-            Files.copy(in, file.toPath());
-        } catch (IOException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private File getConfigFile() {
-        return new File(dataFolder, "config.toml");
-    }
-
-    private Toml loadConfig() {
-        return new Toml().read(getConfigFile());
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/impl/VelocityPacketImpl.java

@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl;
-
-import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.ReflectionUtils;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-
-public class VelocityPacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private static final Field HANDSHAKE_FIELD;
-    private static final Field HOSTNAME_FIELD;
-    private static final Field CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD;
-
-    static {
-        try {
-            Class<?> inboundConnection = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.InitialInboundConnection");
-
-            HANDSHAKE_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(inboundConnection, "handshake");
-            HOSTNAME_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.packet.Handshake"), "serverAddress");
-            CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(inboundConnection, "cleanedAddress");
-        } catch (NoSuchFieldException | ClassNotFoundException e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private final InboundConnection inboundConnection;
-    private final String rawPayload;
-
-    public VelocityPacketImpl(InboundConnection inboundConnection) {
-        this.inboundConnection = inboundConnection;
-        try {
-            this.rawPayload = (String) HOSTNAME_FIELD.get(HANDSHAKE_FIELD.get(inboundConnection));
-        } catch (IllegalAccessException e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e); // pass on
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return rawPayload;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) throws Exception {
-        ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(inboundConnection, CLEANED_ADDRESS_FIELD, cleanAddress(hostname));
-
-        Object handshake = HANDSHAKE_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
-        HOSTNAME_FIELD.set(handshake, hostname);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Adapted from https://github.com/VelocityPowered/Velocity/blob/17e6944daea8130e03903ccdfbf63f111c573849/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java
-     */
-    private String cleanAddress(String hostname) {
-        // Clean out any anything after any zero bytes (this includes BungeeCord forwarding and the
-        // legacy Forge handshake indicator).
-        String cleaned = hostname;
-        int zeroIdx = cleaned.indexOf('\0');
-        if (zeroIdx > -1) {
-            cleaned = hostname.substring(0, zeroIdx);
-        }
-
-        // If we connect through an SRV record, there will be a period at the end (DNS usually elides
-        // this ending octet).
-        if (!cleaned.isEmpty() && cleaned.charAt(cleaned.length() - 1) == '.') {
-            cleaned = cleaned.substring(0, cleaned.length() - 1);
-        }
-        return cleaned;
-    }
-}

src/main/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/velocity/impl/VelocityPlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.impl;
-
-import com.velocitypowered.api.proxy.InboundConnection;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.ReflectionUtils;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.IPModificationFailureException;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.exception.TCPShieldInitializationException;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-import java.lang.reflect.Method;
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-
-public class VelocityPlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private static final Class<?> INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS;
-    private static final Field MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD;
-    private static final Field LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD;
-    private static final Field REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD;
-    private static final Method CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD;
-
-    static {
-        try {
-            INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.InitialInboundConnection");
-            MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS, "connection");
-            LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.client.HandshakeSessionHandler$LegacyInboundConnection"), "connection");
-
-            Class<?> minecraftConnection = Class.forName("com.velocitypowered.proxy.connection.MinecraftConnection");
-            REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD = ReflectionUtils.getPrivateField(minecraftConnection, "remoteAddress");
-            CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD = minecraftConnection.getMethod("close");
-        } catch (NoSuchFieldException | ClassNotFoundException | NoSuchMethodException e) {
-            throw new TCPShieldInitializationException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private final InboundConnection inboundConnection;
-    private final boolean legacy;
-    private String ip;
-
-    public VelocityPlayerImpl(InboundConnection inboundConnection) {
-        this.inboundConnection = inboundConnection;
-        this.legacy = inboundConnection.getClass() != INITIAL_INBOUND_CONNECTION_CLASS;
-        this.ip = inboundConnection.getRemoteAddress().getAddress().getHostAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        return "unknown"; // not supported
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return "unknown"; // not supported
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        return ip;
-    }
-
-    public boolean isLegacy() {
-        return legacy;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) throws IPModificationFailureException {
-        this.ip = ip.getAddress().getHostAddress();
-
-        try {
-            Object minecraftConnection = MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
-            REMOTE_ADDRESS_FIELD.set(minecraftConnection, ip);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new IPModificationFailureException(e);
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        try {
-            Object minecraftConnection = legacy ? LEGACY_MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection) : MINECRAFT_CONNECTION_FIELD.get(inboundConnection);
-
-            CLOSE_CHANNEL_METHOD.invoke(minecraftConnection);
-        } catch (Exception e) {
-            throw new RuntimeException(e); // pass exception on
-        }
-    }
-}

src/main/resources/bungee.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name: TCPShield
-version: '2.4'
+version: 2.5.3
 main: net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bungee.TCPShieldBungee
 author: https://tcpshield.com

src/main/resources/config.toml

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Please keep this as true in while using TCPShield!
 only-allow-proxy-connections = true
 
+# available modes: system (uses the system time), htpdate (uses a synchronized date) & off (deactivates timestamp validation)
+timestamp-validation = 'htpdate'
+
 # Turn on to diagnose connection issues
 debug-mode = false

src/main/resources/config.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Please keep this as true in while using TCPShield!
 only-allow-proxy-connections: true
 
+# available modes: system (uses the system time), htpdate (uses a synchronized date) & off (deactivates timestamp validation)
+timestamp-validation: 'htpdate'
+
 # Turn on to diagnose connection issues
 debug-mode: false

src/main/resources/plugin.yml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name: TCPShield
-version: '2.4'
+version: 2.5.3
 main: net.tcpshield.tcpshield.bukkit.TCPShieldBukkit
 softdepend:
 - ProtocolLib

src/main/resources/velocity-plugin.json

@@ -1,11 +1 @@
-{
-  "id": "tcpshield",
-  "name": "TCPShield",
-  "version": "2.4",
-  "description": "TCPShield IP parsing capabilities for Velocity",
-  "authors": [
-    "TCPShield"
-  ],
-  "dependencies": [],
-  "main": "net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.TCPShieldVelocity"
-}
+{"id":"tcpshield","name":"TCPShield","version":"2.5.3","description":"TCPShield IP parsing capabilities for Velocity","authors":["TCPShield"],"dependencies":[],"main":"net.tcpshield.tcpshield.velocity.TCPShieldVelocity"}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/HandshakePacketHandlerTest.java

@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl.TestConfigImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl.TestPacketImpl;
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl.TestPlayerImpl;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import java.util.logging.Logger;
-
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
-
-public class HandshakePacketHandlerTest {
-
-    private final TCPShieldConfig defaultTestConfig = new TestConfigImpl();
-    private final HandshakePacketHandler standardHandshakePacketHandler = new HandshakePacketHandler(Logger.getLogger("TCPShield"), defaultTestConfig);
-    private TestPlayerImpl player;
-
-    @BeforeEach
-    public void setUp() {
-        player = new TestPlayerImpl(TestConstants.VALID_IP);
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSuccessfulHandshake() {
-        TestPacketImpl packet = new TestPacketImpl(TestConstants.VALID_PAYLOAD, TestConstants.STANDARD_HOSTNAME);
-
-        standardHandshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-
-        assertEquals(TestConstants.PAYLOAD_HOSTNAME, packet.getHostname());
-        assertEquals(TestConstants.PAYLOAD_IP, player.getIP());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSuccessfulFMLTaggedHandshake() {
-        TestPacketImpl packet = new TestPacketImpl(TestConstants.VALID_PAYLOAD_INVALID_TIMESTAMP_FML_TAGGED, TestConstants.STANDARD_HOSTNAME);
-
-        standardHandshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-
-        assertEquals(TestConstants.PAYLOAD_FML_HOSTNAME, packet.getHostname());
-        assertEquals(TestConstants.PAYLOAD_IP, player.getIP());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testUnsuccessfulHandshakeInvalidIP() {
-        TestPacketImpl packet = new TestPacketImpl(TestConstants.VALID_PAYLOAD, TestConstants.STANDARD_HOSTNAME);
-
-        TestPlayerImpl player = new TestPlayerImpl(TestConstants.INVALID_IP);
-        standardHandshakePacketHandler.onHandshake(packet, player);
-
-        assertFalse(player.isConnected());
-    }
-}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/ReflectionUtilsTest.java

@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import java.lang.reflect.Field;
-
-import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
-
-public class ReflectionUtilsTest {
-
-    private static final String MODIFIED = "modified";
-    private static final String ORIGINAL = "original";
-    private ReflectionUtilsTestObject testObject;
-
-    @BeforeEach
-    public void resetTestObject() {
-        testObject = new ReflectionUtilsTestObject(ORIGINAL);
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSetPublicField() throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        ReflectionUtils.setField(testObject, "publicString", MODIFIED);
-        assertEquals(MODIFIED, testObject.getPublicString());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSetPrivateField() throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        ReflectionUtils.setField(testObject, "privateString", MODIFIED);
-        assertEquals(MODIFIED, testObject.getPrivateString());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSetPublicFinalField() throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(testObject, "publicFinalString", MODIFIED);
-        assertEquals(MODIFIED, testObject.getPublicFinalString());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSetPrivateFinalField() throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        ReflectionUtils.setFinalField(testObject, "privateFinalString", MODIFIED);
-        assertEquals(MODIFIED, testObject.getPrivateFinalString());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSearchFieldByClass() {
-        Field field = ReflectionUtils.searchFieldByClass(ReflectionUtilsTest.class, ReflectionUtilsTestObject.class);
-        assertEquals("testObject", field.getName());
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testSearchFieldByNonExistentClass() {
-        Assertions.assertThrows(IllegalArgumentException.class, () -> ReflectionUtils.searchFieldByClass(ReflectionUtilsTest.class, byte.class));
-    }
-
-    @Test
-    public void testGetObjectInPrivateField() throws NoSuchFieldException, IllegalAccessException {
-        String privateField = (String) ReflectionUtils.getObjectInPrivateField(testObject, "privateString");
-        assertEquals(ORIGINAL, privateField);
-    }
-
-    public static class ReflectionUtilsTestObject {
-
-        public final String publicFinalString;
-        private final String privateFinalString;
-        public String publicString;
-        private String privateString;
-
-        public ReflectionUtilsTestObject(String str) {
-            this.publicFinalString = str;
-            this.privateFinalString = str;
-            this.publicString = str;
-            this.privateString = str;
-        }
-
-        public String getPublicFinalString() {
-            return publicFinalString;
-        }
-
-        public String getPrivateFinalString() {
-            return privateFinalString;
-        }
-
-        public String getPublicString() {
-            return publicString;
-        }
-
-        public void setPublicString(String publicString) {
-            this.publicString = publicString;
-        }
-
-        public String getPrivateString() {
-            return privateString;
-        }
-
-        public void setPrivateString(String privateString) {
-            this.privateString = privateString;
-        }
-    }
-
-}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/TestConstants.java

@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield;
-
-public class TestConstants {
-
-    public static final String STANDARD_HOSTNAME = "example.org";
-
-    public static final String VALID_IP = "51.161.19.224";
-    public static final String INVALID_IP = "1.1.1.1";
-
-    public static final String PAYLOAD_HOSTNAME = "homeserver.fuzzlemann.de";
-    public static final String PAYLOAD_FML_HOSTNAME = "homeserver.fuzzlemann.de\0FML\0";
-    public static final String PAYLOAD_IP = "79.227.33.179";
-
-    public static final String VALID_PAYLOAD = "homeserver.fuzzlemann.de///79.227.33.179:53462///1589573485///MGQCMHFac1If9Y8vGAkZMTVapmC6l4M7EfD0YJ0b3pQy73IFjEPsOQn+yxp9lAKSZz7X3AIwGJ2rSxGu4JvlW5sm0pyzqUrc6mfd0xHUWC9JkusrSBSKDfiFV7TCmSZc0gGivgTs";
-    public static final String VALID_PAYLOAD_INVALID_TIMESTAMP_FML_TAGGED = VALID_PAYLOAD + "\0FML\0";
-
-}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/impl/TestConfigImpl.java

@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.TCPShieldConfig;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-public class TestConfigImpl extends TCPShieldConfig {
-
-    public TestConfigImpl() {
-        this.ipWhitelistFolder = new File("ip-whitelist");
-        this.debug = true;
-        this.onlyProxy = true;
-    }
-}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/impl/TestPacketImpl.java

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPacket;
-
-public class TestPacketImpl implements IPacket {
-
-    private final String payload;
-    private String hostname;
-
-    public TestPacketImpl(String payload, String hostname) {
-        this.payload = payload;
-        this.hostname = hostname;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRawPayload() {
-        return payload;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void modifyOriginalPacket(String hostname) {
-        this.hostname = hostname;
-    }
-
-    public String getHostname() {
-        return hostname;
-    }
-}

src/test/java/net/tcpshield/tcpshield/impl/TestPlayerImpl.java

@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-package net.tcpshield.tcpshield.impl;
-
-import net.tcpshield.tcpshield.abstraction.IPlayer;
-
-import java.net.InetAddress;
-import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
-import java.net.UnknownHostException;
-
-public class TestPlayerImpl implements IPlayer {
-
-    private InetAddress ip;
-    private boolean connected;
-
-    public TestPlayerImpl(String ip) {
-        this.connected = true;
-        try {
-            this.ip = InetAddress.getByName(ip);
-        } catch (UnknownHostException e) {
-            e.printStackTrace();
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getUUID() {
-        return "uuid";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getName() {
-        return "name";
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getIP() {
-        if (ip == null) return "ip";
-
-        return ip.getHostAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setIP(InetSocketAddress ip) {
-        this.ip = ip.getAddress();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void disconnect() {
-        connected = false;
-    }
-
-    public boolean isConnected() {
-        return connected;
-    }
-}