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Re: Strange internet activity

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Salus)
Sat Sep 14 14:33:53 2002

To: Arie Vayner <ml@vayner.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu, peter@matrix.net
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 14 Sep 2002 19:22:02 +0300."
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Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 13:33:22 -0500
From: Peter Salus <peter@matrix.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu



Arie,

Our monitoring has shown some phenomena emanating from Hong Kong.

We've had an unusually high number of alerts over the past 12 hours. All
have been alerted from Hong Kong.  They all seemp to involve Internap 
(209.191.130.202).  This could easily be a "minor" DDoS attack emanating
from somewhere behind the Internap site.

Peter


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