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Re: Ransom DDoS attack - need help!


From: dennis <dennis () justipit com>
Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2015 20:44:46 -0500


    

Many online business have learned how to deal with these threats.  Just recently Protonmail hit the news and found out 
the hard way whether to pay or NOT.  Have a quick read at the log of events for yourself.
http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/11/how-extorted-e-mail-provider-got-back-online-after-crippling-ddos-attack/
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From: Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () arbor net> 
Date: 12/3/2015  3:10 PM  (GMT-05:00) 
To: NANOG <nanog () nanog org> 
Subject: Re: Ransom DDoS attack - need help! 

On 3 Dec 2015, at 22:04, Josh Reynolds wrote:

None of those names you just mentioned have made the international news.

Of course they have.

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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () arbor net>


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