Re: Identifying DoS sources quickly (was: Bogon list or Dshield.org type list)

[Ralph Doncaster <ralph () istop com>]

> How many ISPs would identify the user of an IP address for the purposes of 
> sending a "cease and desist" letter when contacted by a lawyer? 

Despite 9/11, privacy still counts for something.  It's rather dangerous
to give out private user information without a court order.

If one of our suscribers were involved in a DoS, we would deal with it
inernally, saving any records in the event of a court search warrant.

-Ralph