Re: a cutting-edge open-source network security project

[travis+ml-firewalls () subspacefield org]

On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 07:13:38PM +0400, ArkanoiD wrote:
> Have you seen IDR? It provides (basically, it is one of its core functions) a way
> to distribute filtering rules via BGP, mitigating network attacks as close to the source as
> possible. 
>  
> On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 11:39:40PM -0500, Frank Knobbe wrote:
> > BTW: I'm starting a block-peering project for the exchange of hostile IP
> > block information. If you are interested in exchanging hostile IP
> > information, contact me off-list.

Given the relative success of blacklists with UBE, this seems like an obvious
tactic to apply to network security generally.  Could potentially respond
quickly enough to protect against certain worm attacks as well.
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