AT&T. Layer 6-8 needed.

Mon Jul 27 05:18:15 UTC 2009

Uh.
  You posted on Twitter.

  The most trusted name in [?]

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:17 AM, John Bambenek <bambenek at gmail.com> wrote:

> We'll take data from **Trusted** sources.
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> I'm just not going to take a public open mailing list post as evidence at
> this point.
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> chris rollin wrote:
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>> Shon wrote:
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>> Seth,
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>>> I said it could be, not that it is. Thanks for pointing that out.
>>> However,
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>> I
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>>> believe the reason they are being blocked at AT&T is the main reason I
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>> supplied
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>>> on my first post. The DDoS attack issue is the main ticket here.
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>> The ACK storms arent coming from the 4chan servers
>> It's just like the DNS attack (IN/NS/.).  It points to the stupidity of
>> AT&T
>> uppers
>> SANS: Are you or arent you soliciting data?  I have some to confirm also
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>>> It's not
>>> because of content, or to piss people off. It's to protect their network,
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>> as any
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>>> of you would do when you got DDoSed on your own networks.
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>> They are going to get some first hand experience in what Protecting their
>> Network
>> involves real soon, now.  Blocking 4chan was an exercise in Stupidity
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>>> It's damage control,
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>> It's a damage challenge.
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>>> essentially, until they find out who is involved and block them, then
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>> they'll
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>>> likely lift the block.
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>> They don't have the right to do this.  Not in their
>> TOS/EULA/User-Agreement.
>>  Not in any sane legal forum.  (I*A*AL)
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>>> This ISN'T the first time this has happened.
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>> Exactly.
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>> Now you see the problem ?
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