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Re: Smurf Amplifier Block List --- Useless in some cases????

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven Nash)
Thu Apr 30 10:26:55 1998

Date: Wed, 29 Apr 1998 16:19:34 -0400
From: Steven Nash <snash@lightning.net>
To: "Martin, Christian" <CMartin@mercury.balink.com>
CC: "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>

Martin, Christian wrote:

> All,
>
> Our network was recently Smurfed - HARD.  Over 6000 subnets were
> involved (as amps.).  I have all of the ARIN/RIPE/RADB entries for these
> networks, and guess what? 95 PERCENT of them are in China/Taiwan or
> Eastern Europe.  I am willing to post them, but the list is LONG.  Would
> people rather see US sites, or all sites?  I ask because I am not sure
> how much the University of Taipei cares about reachabiliy to the US - Or
> do they?

Well if these networks are being used as SMURF amps,  then I guess it would
be a good thing
to post them in.



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