Re: Re[4]: DDOS mitigation

[Ned Fleming <ned () kaw us>]

On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:34:35 +0200, Thierry Zoller <Thierry () Zoller lu>
wrote:

> Your traffic is already being routed through "other networks first"
> right now at this very moment. How sure are you that there is not
> a ba guy somewhere in your routing path right now ?

What happens if the bad guys discover your real IP address(es) and
start a DDoS on those, even though all your official traffic is being
routed to this third-party filtering service? Or do you maintain a
private connection to the filtering outfit?

Ned


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