[191398] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Lawsuits for falsyfying DNS responses ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marcus Reid)
Tue Sep 13 03:29:06 2016
X-Original-To: Nanog@nanog.org
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 18:38:47 -0700
From: Marcus Reid <marcus@blazingdot.com>
To: Jean-Francois Mezei <jfmezei_nanog@vaxination.ca>
In-Reply-To: <57D6E8BC.9010404@vaxination.ca>
Cc: "Nanog@nanog.org" <Nanog@nanog.org>
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On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 01:41:16PM -0400, Jean-Francois Mezei wrote:
> Are there examples of an ISP getting sued because it redirected traffic
> that should have gone to original site ?
This happened with Paxfire (and the ISPs that used them) in 2011.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/07/widespread-search-hijacking-in-the-us
http://www.courthousenews.com/2011/08/08/38796.htm
Marcus