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Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting
From: Petri Helenius <pete () he iki fi>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2003 09:55:10 +0300
Vadim Antonov wrote:
And you´re willing to pay all the helpdesk persons helping these people to adjust their configurations to accommodate for KaZaa, BitTorrent, Quake3, Counter Strike, etc?It should be pointed put that the ISPs have their share of blame for the quick-spreading worms, beause they neglected very simple precautions -- such as giving cutomers pre-configured routers or DSL/cable modems with firewalls disabled by default (instead of the standard "end-user, let only outgoing connections thru" configuration), and providing insufficient information to end-users on configuring these firewalls.
It would be much easier and more centralized if the networking interfaces in operating systems
would not expose services by default. But were already went there. Pete
Current thread:
- Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own backbone?), (continued)
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- Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own backbone?) Robert Boyle (Aug 28)
- Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own backbone?) Steve Carter (Aug 28)
- ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Sean Donelan (Aug 28)
- Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Steve Carter (Aug 28)
- Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Rachael Treu (Aug 28)
- Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Dan Hollis (Aug 28)
- Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Mike Tancsa (Aug 28)
- Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Dan Hollis (Aug 28)
- Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Mike Tancsa (Aug 28)
- Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Vadim Antonov (Aug 28)
- Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Petri Helenius (Aug 28)
- Re: Dealing with infected users (Re: ICMP traffic increasing on most backbones Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting Omachonu Ogali (Aug 29)
- Re: GLBX ICMP rate limiting (was RE: Tier-1 without their own backbone?) Lars Erik Gullerud (Aug 28)