> -----Original Message----- > From: bas > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 11:56 PM > To: Dobbins, Roland; nanog > Subject: Re: UDP port 80 DDoS attack > > Say eyeball provider X has implemented automated S/RTBH, and I have a > grudge against them. > I would simply DoS a couple of the subscribers *with spoofed source IP* > addresses from google, youtube, netflow and hulu. > The automated S/RTBH drops all packets coming from those IP addresses. > Presto; many angry consumers call the ISP's helpdesk.
Comes back to providers allowing "spoofed" traffic into their networks from customers. That seems to me to be the low-hanging fruit here.
