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Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation
From: john () SACKHEADS ORG (John Payne)
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 10:33:09 -0800
On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 07:50:17PM +1100, Darren Reed wrote:
You know if anyone was of a mind to find someone at fault over this, I'd start pointing the finger at ISP's who haven't been doing this due to "performance reasons". They've had the ability to do it for years and in doing so would seriously reduce the number and possibility of "spoofing" attacks.
Thats always made me wonder... the global tier 1 that I have intimate knowledge has been doing ingress filtering for years (day one as far as I can see) for leased line customers, and the dial devices do their own source filtering. Even on the remaining 4700 access routers CPU hasn't been a problem -- John Payne http://www.sackheads.org/jpayne/ john () sackheads org http://www.sackheads.org/uce/ Fax: +44 870 0547954 Euro-folk register in the spam-fight - http://www.euro.cauce.org/
Current thread:
- TESO - Nameserver traffic amplify and NS route discovery, (continued)
- TESO - Nameserver traffic amplify and NS route discovery Sebastian (Feb 12)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Darren Reed (Feb 13)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Alan Brown (Feb 14)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Darren Reed (Feb 14)
- NetBSD Security Advisory 1999-012 Daniel Carosone (Feb 15)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Chris Cappuccio (Feb 15)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Carson Gaspar (Feb 15)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation John Edwards (Feb 15)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Ryan Russell (Feb 16)
- Administrivia Elias Levy (Feb 16)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation John Payne (Feb 14)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Julien Nadeau (Feb 14)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Bennett Todd (Feb 15)
- rp_filter? (was Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation) Julien Nadeau (Feb 18)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Homer Wilson Smith (Feb 14)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Andrzej Bialecki (Feb 14)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Darren Reed (Feb 14)
- "Association of Responsible Internet Providers"? David Nesting (Feb 15)
- Re: DDOS Attack Mitigation Andreas Busse (Feb 15)
- Re: Evil Cookies. Ari Gordon-Schlosberg (Feb 08)
- Re: Evil Cookies. Michael Bryan (Feb 08)