[191640] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mel Beckman)
Fri Sep 23 21:40:29 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Mel Beckman <mel@beckman.org>
To: Hugo Slabbert <hugo@slabnet.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 22:00:31 +0000
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Cc: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
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