Financial services BGP hijack last week?

2017-05-01 Thread valdis . kletnieks
I didn't see any mention of this here. Any comments? "On Wednesday, large chunks of network traffic belonging to MasterCard, Visa, and more than two dozen other financial services companies were briefly routed through a Russian government-controlled telecom under unexplained circumstances that re

intel remote management exploit

2017-05-01 Thread Ken Chase
How we all feeling about this? Trying hard to get a bead on how freaked out we're all sposta be right this second. (Most of my gear is AMD, but as the article indicates, your toaster probably has Intel in it too.) https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00075&languageid=en

Re: AWS us-west-2 routed through Europe from NY?

2017-05-01 Thread Florin Andrei
That's embarrassing. Thanks for opening my eyes. Sorry for wasting everyone's time. On 2017-05-01 11:34, Nikolas Geyer wrote: It hasn't gone through Europe, it's just most of Telia's IP space will return a geolocation of Europe. The trace provided goes to New York, Chicago then Seattle. Sent

Re: AWS us-west-2 routed through Europe from NY?

2017-05-01 Thread Eric Kuhnke
Just because a "fancy" traceroute tool does ARIN, RIPE or APNIC lookups, or uses a third party geolocation tool such as Maxmind to determine who owns a given netblock, does not mean that each hop of the traceroute is going through that country... It's just saying "this block of IPs is owned by Tel

Re: AWS us-west-2 routed through Europe from NY?

2017-05-01 Thread Nikolas Geyer
It hasn't gone through Europe, it's just most of Telia's IP space will return a geolocation of Europe. The trace provided goes to New York, Chicago then Seattle. Sent from my iPhone > On 1 May 2017, at 2:10 pm, Florin Andrei wrote: > > Phil, > > The traceroute was done by a coworker in Quebe

Re: AWS us-west-2 routed through Europe from NY?

2017-05-01 Thread Bob Evans
Is this still happening? Thank You Bob Evans CTO > Phil, > > The traceroute was done by a coworker in Quebec on April 26, from one of > our corporate offices. His IP address was probably 104.163.180.188 at > the time. He was tracing one of our endpoints in AWS us-west-2; I do not > know which

Re: AWS us-west-2 routed through Europe from NY?

2017-05-01 Thread Florin Andrei
Phil, The traceroute was done by a coworker in Quebec on April 26, from one of our corporate offices. His IP address was probably 104.163.180.188 at the time. He was tracing one of our endpoints in AWS us-west-2; I do not know which IPs our endpoint had at the time, but one of its current IPs