[191374] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: "Defensive" BGP hijacking?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Weeks)
Mon Sep 12 12:08:31 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:08:01 -0700
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
From: NANOG <nanog-bounces@nanog.org> on behalf
of Blake Hudson <blake@ispn.net>
My suggestion is that BackConnect/Bryant Townsend should have their ASN
revoked for fraudulently announcing another organization's address
space. They are not law enforcement, they did not have a warrant or
judicial oversight, they were not in immediate mortal peril, etc, etc.
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Are the RIRs the internet police?
scott