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Re: ARIN down?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Sat Mar 26 01:10:59 2016

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
In-Reply-To: <FDC44491-1A52-411C-8EE9-1BC8010640E8@beckman.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 21:57:00 -0700
To: Mel Beckman <mel@beckman.org>
Cc: "<nanog@nanog.org>" <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org


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> On Mar 25, 2016, at 9:43 PM, Mel Beckman <mel@beckman.org> wrote:
>=20
> I haven=E2=80=99t been able to connect to http://arin.net for several =
hours
> I recall ARIN had a DDoS attack a week or so ago. Does anybody know if =
this is a recurrence?

Yes, it is.  I attach Mark=E2=80=99s notice about it from this =
afternoon.

                                -Bill



> Begin forwarded message:
>=20
> From: ARIN <info@arin.net>
> Subject: [arin-announce] ARIN DDoS Attack
> Date: March 25, 2016 at 1:31:34 PM PDT
> To: arin-announce@arin.net
>=20
> Starting at 3:55 PM EDT on Friday, 25 March, a DDoS attack began =
against ARIN. This was and continues to be a sustained attack against =
our provisioning services, email, and website. We initiated our DDoS =
mitigation plan and are in the process of mitigating various types of =
attack traffic patterns. All our other public-facing services (Whois, =
Whois-RWS, RDAP, DNS, IRR, and RPKI repository services) are not =
affected by this attack and are operating normally.
>=20
> We will announce an all clear 24 hours after the attacks have stopped.
>=20
> Regards,
>=20
> Mark Kosters
> Chief Technology Officer
> American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)

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