[132534] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: wikileaks unreachable
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andree Toonk)
Sun Nov 28 17:23:44 2010
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 14:23:33 -0800
From: Andree Toonk <andree+nanog@toonk.nl>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=MP974XLJqEuivQakFGXLgFwYN2AwPq_gABbDy@mail.gmail.com>
Reply-To: andree@toonk.nl
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Seems like they moved to Amazon a few hours ago:
$ whois -h whois.bgpmon.net wikileaks.org
Prefix: 46.51.128.0/18
Prefix description: Amazon EU AWS Dublin
Country code: IE
Origin AS: 39111
Origin AS Name: ADSI-AS Amazon EU DC AS
.-- My secret spy satellite informs me that at 10-11-28 2:07 PM Jeffrey
Lyon wrote:
> I wouldn't have thought that PRQ would have any significant protection in place.
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> Jeff
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> On Sun, Nov 28, 2010 at 5:03 PM, William Pitcock
> <nenolod@systeminplace.net> wrote:
>> On Sun, 2010-11-28 at 16:43 -0500, Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
>>> I'm surprised it took this long for the DDoS train to pull into the station.
>>
>> Wikileaks gets DDoSed all the time. My understanding is that PRQ
>> nullrouted the IP because the DDoS is much larger this time.
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>> William
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