[149283] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [#135346] Unauthorized BGP Announcements (follow up to Hijacked
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Danny McPherson)
Tue Jan 31 21:24:53 2012
From: Danny McPherson <danny@tcb.net>
In-Reply-To: <CANEysbFGHpDOYOEPou4o5jNzZ9G0qsJyW0PQgosagikQbEDaJQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:23:54 -0500
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Internet number resource certification and origin validation sure would =
be nice here ;-)
-danny
On Jan 31, 2012, at 7:49 PM, Kelvin Williams wrote:
> I hope none of you ever get hijacked by a spammer housed at Phoenix =
NAP. :)
>=20
> We're still not out of the woods, announcing /24s and working with =
upper
> tier carriers to filter out our lists. However, I just got this =
response
> from Phoenix NAP and found it funny. The "thief" is a former =
customer,
> whom we terminated their agreement with. They then forged an LOA,
> submitted it to CWIE.net and Phoenix NAP and resumed using space above =
and
> beyond their terminated agreement. So now any request for assistance =
to
> stop our networks from being announced is now responded to with an
> instruction to contact the thief's lawyer.