[22695] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Solution: Re: Huge smurf attack
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven J. Sobol)
Sat Jan 16 13:00:47 1999
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 12:35:12 -0500
From: "Steven J. Sobol" <sjsobol@nacs.net>
To: Harold Willison <harold@agis.net>
Cc: Joe Shaw <jshaw@insync.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.19990114124643.00ac7420@agis.net>; from Harold Willison on Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 12:46:44PM -0500
On Thu, Jan 14, 1999 at 12:46:44PM -0500, Harold Willison wrote:
>
> Tracking down a smurf amplifier is not a problem. Getting the folks to
> fix it
> is a little harder than it should be now, as most of the folks left
> with open
> amplifiers have been notified and have to this point refused to fix or
> are unable to fix it.
Oh, good... then if they refuse to fix their problem, and it can be documented
that they refuse to fix their problem, and someone uses them as an amplifier,
they can get sued. I hope we have some documentation that these people refuse
to do anything.
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