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Re: UUNet Offer New Protection Against DDoS


From: Deepak Jain <deepak () ai net>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2004 16:47:21 -0500



So maybe a guy with customer connections to each of these networks will offer a BGP-redirector whereby you can send it 1 prefix and it will send it to all the customer networks.

Boy. Is that abusable. eesh.

Deepak Jain
AiNET

james wrote:

Global Crossing has this, already in production. I was on the phone with Qwest yesterday & this was one
of this things I asked about. Qwest indicated they are
going to deploy this shortly. (i.e., send routes tagged with
a community which they will set to null)


James Edwards
Routing and Security
jamesh () cybermesa com
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