Re: ARIN down?

[Jon Lewis]

On Sat, 26 Mar 2016, Daniel Corbe wrote:


An announcement went out on arin-announce yesterday (but you might not be able 
to follow the link if you canÿÿt reach list.arin.net):

http://lists.arin.net/pipermail/arin-announce/2016-March/001963.html

tl;dr: Massive DDoS.  Usual affair.  Welcome to the Internet.


Anyone know how big really?  One org's "Massive DDoS" is another's "oh, is 
someone sending us some extra DNS traffic again?"


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Re: Cogent Communications

[Valdis . Kletnieks]

On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 23:15:25 -0700, Todd Crane said:

> Last time I called them on a Friday night, it was because they announcing
> (not originating but bad nevertheless) the IPv6 default route.

I'm tempted to say that forwarding it is even worse than originating it,
because it proves they weren't sanity checking what somebody else gave them...


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