[179995] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Spamhaus BGP feed experiences?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Max Tulyev)
Tue May 19 14:40:22 2015
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Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 21:38:11 +0300
From: Max Tulyev <maxtul@netassist.ua>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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How much false positives (i.e. blackholing traffic users want to reach)?
On 18.05.15 21:04, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> On May 17, Mike Lyon <mike.lyon@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Any ISPs out there (big or small) ever used the Spamhaus BGP feed to
>> prevent against botnet, spam, etc? If so, how has your experience been? Is
>> it worthwhile? Has it helped? On / off list responses are appreciated in
>> advance.
> We use Spamhaus DROP (not the BGP version: our software asks a human to
> review each change).
> The benefits are not obvious since we do not have access customers, but
> it will blackhole some networks you obviously do not want to talk to,
> and it has not caused any troubles either.
>