[64853] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Hijacked IP space.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Lewis)
Mon Nov 3 16:46:21 2003
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2003 16:47:44 -0500
From: "Chris Lewis" <clewis@nortelnetworks.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20031103212926.X4926@buda.renesys.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
James Cowie wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 09:17:38PM +0000, Andrew - Supernews wrote:
>>No announcement for that block has been visible here at any time in
>>the past couple of weeks (specifically, since Oct 13). We might have
>>missed it if it was never announced for more than a few minutes at a
>>time, but it's _much_ more likely that the block was never announced
>>and was merely forged into headers of a spam.
> Our system reports that neither that prefix, nor any of its
> more-specifics, has been seen in the global routing tables at
> any moment since January 1st, 2002. [ http://www.renesys.com ]
We haven't seen anything from that block in our spamtrap either for at
least a week.
The .224/24, on the other hand, it a real sewer.