[145445] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Botnets buying up IPv4 address space
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tore Anderson)
Mon Oct 10 02:26:18 2011
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:23:20 +0200
From: Tore Anderson <tore.anderson@redpill-linpro.com>
To: Martin Millnert <millnert@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAHyNd15dMtBi14UFzM_6jKjNv5wwAbhwkd0CudV5yzeamrw=AQ@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: North American Network Operators Group <nanog@nanog.org>,
Arturo Servin <arturo.servin@gmail.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
* Martin Millnert
> RIPE's LIR IPv4 listing service has 1x /20 listed, *right now*.
I wonder if that one was listed by mistake. The prefix in question,
128.0.16.0/20, was assigned to NetWave Ltd. by the NCC last Tuesday. If
it isn't a mistake, I wonder how they justified obtaining the prefix in
the first place.
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Tore Anderson
Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com