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Re: IPv4 Hijacking For Idiots


From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2017 20:52:44 -0400

On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 8:26 PM, Mark Andrews <marka () isc org> wrote:

Now we could continue discussing how easy it is to hijack addresses
of we could spend the time addressing the problem.  All it takes is
a couple of transit providers to no longer accept word-of-mouth and
the world will transition overnight.


i don't think any transit providers were used in the previous thread worth
of examples/comms...
I don't know that IXP folk either:
  1) want to be the police of this
  2) should actually be the police of this (what is internet abuse? from
who's perspective? oh...)

The 'solution' here isn't new though... well, one solution anyway:
  https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6810


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