RE: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-10 Thread Brian Turnbow via NANOG
Hi, > > Most operators here have been against stir/shaken as a means to resolve the > problems. > > What reasons? > That it is complex and would take too much time and money, that it is only effective if done on international level and should only be done if decided on a European level. Withou

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2022-10-09 Thread Abraham Y. Chen
Dear Brian, et al.: 0)   Thanks for sharing the Robocall situation in Italy. This confirms that the RoboCall phenomenon is now universal, not just in US. Although, from my experience, I am not surprised at all. 1)   Based on my best understanding, I believe that the entire issue has been han

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-07 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/7/22 12:45 AM, Brian Turnbow via NANOG wrote: The federal law in 47 USC 227(e) says: (1)In general It shall be unlawful for any person within the United States, or any person outside the United States if the recipient is within the United States, in connection with any voice service

RE: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-07 Thread Brian Turnbow via NANOG
> The federal law in 47 USC 227(e) says: > > (1)In general > > It shall be unlawful for any person within the United States, or any person > outside the United States if the recipient is within the United States, in > connection with any voice service or text messaging service, to cause any >

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-06 Thread John Levine
It appears that Matthew Black said: >-=-=-=-=-=- >This might have been what I read years ago: > >Teltech Systems Inc. v. Bryant, 5th Cir., No. 12-60027 No, that just said that federal law preempts a Mississippi state law that purported to regulate Caller ID. The federal law in 47 USC 227(e) says

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-05 Thread Sabri Berisha
- On Oct 5, 2022, at 5:25 PM, Matthew Black matthew.bl...@csulb.edu wrote: Hi Matthew, > This might have been what I read years ago: > Teltech Systems Inc. v. Bryant, 5th Cir., No. 12-60027 This case does not permit spoofing based on the First Amendment. In fact, the court's opinion explic

RE: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-05 Thread Matthew Black
-courts/ca5/12-60027/12-60027-2012-12-10.html matthew From: Tom Beecher Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2022 7:42 AM To: Matthew Black Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) CAUTION: This email was sent from an external source. I thought that S

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-05 Thread Tom Beecher
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RE: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Matthew Black
Ronan" <mailto:sh...@ronan-online.com> To: "Michael Thomas" <mailto:m...@mtcc.com> Cc: nanog@nanog.org<mailto:nanog@nanog.org> Sent: Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) The issue isn't whi

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
Very different, collecting it would mean contacting EVERY customer to collect the data and then validating it all to ensure the customer was telling the truth, down to the individual phone number level. Imagine if to validate routes, you weren’t able to look at /24’s and higher but down to the i

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 8:36 PM wrote: > > The FCC hasn’t enforced it because the burden on large carriers to collect > that data would be insane. And it would be reduce the flexibility of large > carriers to take on new traffic in disaster situations, which is one of the > strongest points of t

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
The FCC hasn’t enforced it because the burden on large carriers to collect that data would be insane. And it would be reduce the flexibility of large carriers to take on new traffic in disaster situations, which is one of the strongest points of the PSTN. It’s not like the carriers have the data

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/4/22 5:23 PM, Peter Beckman wrote: On Tue, 4 Oct 2022, Michael Thomas wrote: Exactly. And that doesn't require an elaborate PKI. Who is allowed to use what telephone numbers is an administrative issue for the ingress provider to police. It's the equivalent to gmail not allowing me to

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Peter Beckman
On Tue, 4 Oct 2022, Michael Thomas wrote: Exactly. And that doesn't require an elaborate PKI. Who is allowed to use what telephone numbers is an administrative issue for the ingress provider to police. It's the equivalent to gmail not allowing me to spoof whatever email address I want. The FCC

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
I don’t think they are… > On Oct 4, 2022, at 6:54 PM, Michael Thomas wrote: > >  >> On 10/4/22 3:08 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: >> I'm talking about PSTN hops, which like I previously said still accounts for >> a VERY significant amount of calls. >> >> > But what percentage of the spam calls? I t

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/4/22 3:08 PM, Shane Ronan wrote: I'm talking about PSTN hops, which like I previously said still accounts for a VERY significant amount of calls. But what percentage of the spam calls? I thought they were mainly coming from voip/SIP? Mike

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Shane Ronan
want. The FCC could have required that ages ago. >> >> >> Mike >> >> >> - >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> Midwest-IX >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> ---

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
ot;Shane Ronan" <mailto:sh...@ronan-online.com> *To: *"Michael Thomas" <mailto:m...@mtcc.com> *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) The issue isn'

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
> provider to police. It's the equivalent to gmail not allowing me to spoof >>>>> whatever email address I want. The FCC could have required that ages ago. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> >>>&

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com *From: *"Shane Ronan" <mailto:sh...@ronan-online.com> *To: *"Michael Thomas" <mailto:m...@mtcc.com> *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org *

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
uld be mostly ignoring >>> legacy signaling, IMO. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mike >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> - >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions >>>

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread sronan
allowing me to spoof whatever >>> email address I want. The FCC could have required that ages ago. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mike >>> >>>> >>>> - >>>> Mike Hammett >>>> Intelligent Computing Solution

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Tom Beecher
't, >>> something else needed to be tried. >>> >>> >>> Exactly. And that doesn't require an elaborate PKI. Who is allowed to >>> use what telephone numbers is an administrative issue for the ingress >>> provider to police. It's the equivalen

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Compton, Rich A
DDoS traffic coming from legit/botted sources that is not spoofed is not DDoS amplification. DDoS amplification requires spoofing. If everyone did BCP38/84, there would be no DDoS amplification attacks. -Rich On 10/4/22, 1:14 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Robert Blayzor via NANOG" wrote:

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
" <mailto:na...@ics-il.net>, nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:21:41 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) Except the cost to do the data dips to determine the authorization isn't "free".

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Robert Blayzor via NANOG
On 10/4/22 09:19, Mike Hammett wrote: Sorta like in the IP world, if everyone did BCP38/84, amplification attacks wouldn't exist. Not everyone does, so... Wouldn't exist? Maybe only in part, BCP38/84 does nothing for a majority of DDoS amp attacks. Most traffic is coming from legit/botted sou

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
Back when P-Asserted-Identity was coming into being I screamed at the top of my lungs that it was going to get abused. The reply was that the telephone network was a closed system so it wasn't a problem. It turns out that we were both sort of right. At that time, email submission authentication

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Tom Beecher
MO. > > > Mike > > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > -- > *From: *"Shane Ronan" > *To: *"Michael Thomas"

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
-- *From: *"Shane Ronan" *To: *"Michael Thomas" *Cc: *"Mike Hammett" , nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:21:41 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) Except the cost to do the data dips to determine the aut

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
*"Shane Ronan" <mailto:sh...@ronan-online.com> *To: *"Michael Thomas" <mailto:m...@mtcc.com> *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) The iss

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
hael Thomas" *To: *"Mike Hammett" , "Shane Ronan" *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:18:24 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) On 10/4/22 6:07 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: I think the point the other Mike wa

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
To: "Michael Thomas" Cc: "Mike Hammett" , nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:21:41 PM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) Except the cost to do the data dips to determine the authorization isn't "free"

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/4/22 7:05 AM, Jawaid Bazyar wrote: Phone spam pretty much always involves the knowledge and involvement of the provider. There are no phone providers who don't know when one of their customers are making millions of robocalls. International toll fraud also always involves the collusion

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread bzs
On October 3, 2022 at 16:05 m...@mtcc.com (Michael Thomas) wrote: > The problem has always been solvable at the ingress provider. The > problem was that there was zero to negative incentive to do that. You > don't need an elaborate PKI to tell the ingress provider which prefixes > customer

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Shane Ronan
p://www.midwest-ix.com > > -- > *From: *"Shane Ronan" > *To: *"Michael Thomas" > *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org > *Sent: *Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM > *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) > >

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
ot; To: "Mike Hammett" , "Shane Ronan" Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 1:18:24 PM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) On 10/4/22 6:07 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: I think the point the other Mike was trying to

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Michael Thomas
tions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com *From: *"Shane Ronan" *To: *"Michael Thomas" *Cc: *nanog@nanog.org *Sent: *Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM *Subject: *Re: FCC chairwom

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Nathan Angelacos
On Tue, 2022-10-04 at 08:05 -0600, Jawaid Bazyar wrote: > Phone spam pretty much always involves the knowledge and involvement > of the provider. There are no phone providers who don't know when one > of their customers are making millions of robocalls. > > International toll fraud also always inv

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Jawaid Bazyar
Phone spam pretty much always involves the knowledge and involvement of the provider. There are no phone providers who don't know when one of their customers are making millions of robocalls. International toll fraud also always involves the collusion of corrupt small country telephone monopoli

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
To: "Mike Hammett" Cc: "Shane Ronan" , nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 8:24:07 AM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 6:20 AM Mike Hammett < na...@ics-il.net > wrote: Sorta like

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Ca By
else needed to be tried. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > ------ > *From: *"Shane Ronan" > *To: *"Michael Thomas" >

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
mett" To: "Shane Ronan" Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 8:07:55 AM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) I think the point the other Mike was trying to make was that if everyone policed their customers, this wouldn&#x

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-04 Thread Mike Hammett
ww.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Shane Ronan" To: "Michael Thomas" Cc: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Monday, October 3, 2022 9:54:07 PM Subject: Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls) The issue isn't which 'prefixes' I

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Shane Ronan
The issue isn't which 'prefixes' I accept from my customers, but which 'prefixes' I accept from the people I peer with, because it's entirely dynamic and without a doing a database dip on EVERY call, I have to assume that my peer or my peers customer or my peers peer is doing the right thing. I ca

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Michael Thomas
The problem has always been solvable at the ingress provider. The problem was that there was zero to negative incentive to do that. You don't need an elaborate PKI to tell the ingress provider which prefixes customers are allow to assert. It's pretty analogous to when submission authentication

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Jawaid Bazyar
We're talking about blocking other carriers. On 10/3/22, 3:05 PM, "Michael Thomas" wrote: On 10/3/22 1:54 PM, Jawaid Bazyar wrote: > Because it's illegal for common carriers to block traffic otherwise. Wait, what? It's illegal to police their own users? Mike > > On 1

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Clayton Zekelman
At 04:51 PM 03/10/2022, Michael Thomas wrote: Why did we need to wait for STIR/SHAKEN to do this? Because those pushing STIR/SHAKEN though the bacronym was so cool they just had to do it, even if it wasn't going to help... :-\ Mike

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/3/22 1:54 PM, Jawaid Bazyar wrote: Because it's illegal for common carriers to block traffic otherwise. Wait, what? It's illegal to police their own users? Mike On 10/3/22, 2:53 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Michael Thomas" wrote: On 10/3/22 1:34 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: > 'Fi

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Jawaid Bazyar
Because it's illegal for common carriers to block traffic otherwise. On 10/3/22, 2:53 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Michael Thomas" wrote: On 10/3/22 1:34 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: > 'Fines alone aren't enough:' FCC threatens to blacklist voice > providers for flouting robocall rules

Re: FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Michael Thomas
On 10/3/22 1:34 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: 'Fines alone aren't enough:' FCC threatens to blacklist voice providers for flouting robocall rules https://www.cyberscoop.com/fcc-robocall-fine-database-removal/ [...] “This is a new era. If a provider doesn’t meet its obligations under the law, it n

FCC chairwoman: Fines alone aren't enough (Robocalls)

2022-10-03 Thread Sean Donelan
'Fines alone aren't enough:' FCC threatens to blacklist voice providers for flouting robocall rules https://www.cyberscoop.com/fcc-robocall-fine-database-removal/ [...] “This is a new era. If a provider doesn’t meet its obligations under the law, it now faces expulsion from America’s phone net