[185956] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: bad announcement taxonomy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arturo Servin)
Thu Nov 19 18:24:32 2015
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <18414.1447913729@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
From: Arturo Servin <arturo.servin@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 15:24:09 -0800
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 10:15 PM, <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu> wrote:
> > How about Origin Obfuscation
>
> Obfuscation implies intent. Most leaks and mis-announcements don't
> have intent because they're whoopsies.
>
Well, if you take a route, change its origin as your own (or any other) and
re-announce it (perhaps just a smaller prefix of it) I would assume some
intent.
Or they are super whoopsies.
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