I concur, this is an extremely dangerous slippery slope that ICANN should refrain. There’s the possibility for misfires, misattribution and miscalculation that could backfire which is extremely concerning.
— regards, /vrode > On Mar 1, 2022, at 00:56, Matthew Petach <mpet...@netflight.com> wrote: > > > > >> On Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 12:19 AM George Herbert <george.herb...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> Posted by Bill Woodcock on Twitter… >> https://twitter.com/woodyatpch/status/1498472865301098500?s=21 >> >> https://pastebin.com/DLbmYahS >> >> Ukraine (I think I read as) want ICANN to turn root nameservers off, revoke >> address delegations, and turn off TLDs for Russia. >> >> Seems… instability creating… >> >> -george > > > Information sharing should increase during wartime, not decrease. > > Restricting information is more often the playbook of authoritarian regimes, > and not something we should generally support. > > Besides, GhostWriter is based out of Belarus, not Russia proper. ^_^; > https://www.wired.com/story/ghostwriter-hackers-belarus-russia-misinformationo/ > > Matt > > >