[191670] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Krebs on Security booted off Akamai network after DDoS attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Levine)
Sun Sep 25 13:26:33 2016
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Date: 25 Sep 2016 17:26:09 -0000
From: "John Levine" <johnl@iecc.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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>> Yeh, bcp38 is not a viable solution.
Krebs said this DDoS came from insecure IoT devices, of which there
are a kazillion, with the numbers growing every day. Why would they
need to spoof IPs? How would BCP38 help?
R's,
John
