It was a hoax http://www.pcworld.com/article/2030073/the-pirate-bay-admits-to-north-korean-hosting-hoax.html
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Warren Bailey < wbai...@satelliteintelligencegroup.com> wrote: > Seems easy enough to convince North Korea that they should announce my > prefixes... ;) > > > From my Android phone on T-Mobile. The first nationwide 4G network. > > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzme...@nic.fr> > Date: 03/05/2013 10:55 AM (GMT-05:00) > To: Bacon Zombie <baconzom...@gmail.com> > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: "After Being Cut From Norway, The Pirate Bay Returns From > North Korea" or is it just BGP Tricks > > > On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 09:43:05PM +0000, > Bacon Zombie <baconzom...@gmail.com> wrote > a message of 71 lines which said: > > > But there is a lot of debate on Reddit that they are not really in > > North Korea and just doing some BGP trickery: > > And ICMP trickery, to send false ICMP replies (with a delay) to > traceroute requests. > > I am certain they are not in North Korea. The TCP latency when you > connect with HTTP to thepiratebay.se if < 40 ms, something which you > cannot have from North Korea. > > >
