[133316] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Over a decade of DDOS--any progress yet?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Wed Dec 8 11:49:54 2010
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 10:49:11 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Jeffrey Lyon <jeffrey.lyon@blacklotus.net>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTiko_by5MEj1tVjrnYx8HrPBWwRUpvyiRCSxeJPX@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: North American Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 12/8/2010 10:41 AM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
> < 1 Gbps attacks used to be standard issue but as of the past 90 days
> we have been seeing 2 - 8 Gbps a lot more frequently.
>
That may well be true. I'm an eyeball network and I can usually point at
a user pissing someone off on IRC/Forums for DOS instigating. I probably
deal with 1 large scale attack per year at most, though most likely my
attacks are from smaller botnet owners.
Jack
