Many online business have learned how to deal with these threats. Just recently Protonmail hit the news and found out the hard way whether to pay or NOT. Have a quick read at the log of events for yourself. http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/11/how-extorted-e-mail-provider-got-back-online-after-crippling-ddos-attack/ Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S® 5, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
-------- Original message -------- From: Roland Dobbins <rdobb...@arbor.net> Date: 12/3/2015 3:10 PM (GMT-05:00) To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> Subject: Re: Ransom DDoS attack - need help! On 3 Dec 2015, at 22:04, Josh Reynolds wrote: > None of those names you just mentioned have made the international news. Of course they have. ----------------------------------- Roland Dobbins <rdobb...@arbor.net>