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Re: EVERYTHING about Booters (and CloudFlare)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Wed Jul 27 10:56:11 2016

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From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Paras Jha <paras@protrafsolutions.com>
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> From just a preliminary test, more than half of these domains are
> hiding behind Cloudflare, and OVH has a sizable fraction too.

you mean are using cloudflare and ovh services.

> I suppose it's inevitable, given that both are known for having
> non-existent abuse departments.

as the OP made pretty clear, it's not a matter of an abuse contact.
it is the service not acting as a law enforcement agency and asking
for a court order.  most large service providers operate in that way.

randy

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