cloudflare hosting a ddos service?

Wed Jul 27 02:35:59 UTC 2016

> On Jul 26, 2016, at 7:15 PM, Mehmet Akcin <mehmet at akcin.net> wrote:
> 
> Have you tried to contact their Abuse?.

For a long time their abuse@ alias was (literally) routed to /dev/null. I'm not
sure whether that's still the case or whether they now ignore reports manually.

Cheers,
  Steve

> 
> mehmet
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 6:49 PM, Mike <mike-nanog at tiedyenetworks.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>>    So vbooter.org's dns and web is hosted by cloudflare?
>> 
>> "Using vBooter you can take down home internet connections, websites and
>> game servers such us Minecraft, XBOX Live, PSN and many more."
>> 
>>    dig -t ns vbooter.org
>> 
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.9.5-3ubuntu0.8-Ubuntu <<>> -t ns vbooter.org
>> ;; global options: +cmd
>> ;; Got answer:
>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 62177
>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 2, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
>> 
>> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
>> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512
>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>> ;vbooter.org.            IN    NS
>> 
>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>> vbooter.org.        21599    IN    NS    rick.ns.cloudflare.com.
>> vbooter.org.        21599    IN    NS    amy.ns.cloudflare.com.
>> 
>> dig -t a www.vbooter.org
>> 
>> ; <<>> DiG 9.9.5-3ubuntu0.8-Ubuntu <<>> -t a www.vbooter.org
>> ;; global options: +cmd
>> ;; Got answer:
>> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 34920
>> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 3, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 1
>> 
>> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
>> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 512
>> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
>> ;www.vbooter.org.        IN    A
>> 
>> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
>> www.vbooter.org.    299    IN    CNAME    vbooter.org.
>> vbooter.org.        299    IN    A    104.28.13.7
>> vbooter.org.        299    IN    A    104.28.12.7
>> 
>> 
>>    Can anyone from cloudflare answer me why this fits with your business
>> model?
>> 
>> Mike-
>> 
>> 