[18848] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Smurf Attack Reporting?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lance Spitzner)
Wed Aug 19 11:58:34 1998
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 14:42:10 -0500 (CDT)
From: Lance Spitzner <lspitz@enteract.com>
To: Jason Weisberger <jweis@softaware.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980818121204.10147F-100000@hunter.softaware.com>
On Tue, 18 Aug 1998, Jason Weisberger wrote:
>
> Where is the central repository these days for reporting a fairly large
> Smurf attack? Who is running the blackhole list?
CERT is an excellent place to start. They updated their smurf advisory,
at http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-98.01.smurf.html.
If you want to report an incident, start with
http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/incident_reporting.html
Hope that helps..
Lance Spitzner
http://www.enteract.com/~lspitz
Internetworking & Security Engineer
Dimension Enterprises Inc
