[187787] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Thank you, Comcast.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Livingood, Jason)
Fri Feb 26 10:09:45 2016
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From: "Livingood, Jason" <Jason_Livingood@comcast.com>
To: Paras Jha <paras@protrafsolutions.com>, Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 15:09:41 +0000
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Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
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And you=B9d be correct (about SSDP). ;-)
- Jason (Comcast)
On 2/25/16, 10:52 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Paras Jha"
<nanog-bounces@nanog.org on behalf of paras@protrafsolutions.com> wrote:
>It's interesting that they'd call about DNS amplification... You don't
>typically see DNS amplified floods coming from home ISPs. I would imagine
>SSDP amplification is a far greater issue for any home ISP.
>
>On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 10:46 PM, Mike Hammett <nanog@ics-il.net> wrote:
>
>> I know. It seems odd, doesn't it?
>>
>> They're actually suspending people's accounts for DNS amplification. My
>> aunt got a call about it tonight. I had already firewalled that off on
>>her
>> router before they called, but they're doing it. There's more that they
>> could do I'm sure, but they're doing it. Maybe it's flooding their
>>upstream
>> causing other service issues.... but they're doing it.
>>
>> So many others aren't doing much at all.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>> http://www.ics-il.com
>>
>> Midwest-IX
>> http://www.midwest-ix.com
>>
>
