Hijacked Network Ranges

Suresh Ramasubramanian ops.lists at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 04:26:51 UTC 2012


I had this happen to me in 2008 -
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/nanog/users/110097
Total pain in the ass when it does happen.  Funnily enough in that
case it was another downstream of the same ISP who was pulling this
stunt ..

--srs

On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Mark Tinka <mtinka at globaltransit.net> wrote:
>
>
> The fact that the hijacking ISP's upstreams accepted routes
> through their network that didn't belong to that ISP is bad
> enough.
>
> That we should still be able to advertise anything without
> an appropriate filter being in place and expecting it to
> work (even if it's with good intention, as in this case) is
> equally as bad.



-- 
Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists at gmail.com)




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