J.D. Falk wrote:
Seth Mattinen wrote:
Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
I respectfully disagree. Network engineers have to keep up with many
tasks and preventing DoS/DDoS should be the responsibility of
everyone. I see more folks worried about spam than they are actual
security.
Back to my original question: is there really not a better solution?
This sounds a lot like the conversations which led to the creation of
the original Realtime Blackhole List of spam sources. When was that, 1996?
Perhaps the time has come for a BGP blackhole list like the bogon routes
one. Who wants to become a target? ;)
~Seth