[96770] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Slate Podcast on Estonian DOS atatck
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Woodcock)
Thu May 24 07:12:19 2007
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 04:09:51 -0700 (PDT)
From: Bill Woodcock <woody@pch.net>
To: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>
Cc: "ge@linuxbox.org" <ge@linuxbox.org>,
Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <a2b2d0480705240125g1ae38c2bj908e30c23491ef2@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 24 May 2007, Alexander Harrowell wrote:
> a) it wasn't really that serious, b) it was serious
> but mitigation was successful, or c) being well-mitigated (BCP38 and
> the like) from the word go, its seriousness or otherwise wasn't
> obvious?
Definitely (b). The EE-CERT was remarkably well-prepared and effective,
and their counterparts around the world cooperated dilligently and
professionally. It was a very large attack.
-Bill
