ddos attack blog

Thu Feb 13 17:06:17 UTC 2014

Good write up, includes name and shame for AT&T Wireless, IIJ, OVH,
DTAG and others

http://blog.cloudflare.com/technical-details-behind-a-400gbps-ntp-amplification-ddos-attack

Standard plug for http://openntpproject.org/ and
http://openresolverproject.org/ and bcp38 , please fix/help.

For those of you paying attention to the outage list, this is a pretty
big deal that has had daily ramification for some very big networks
https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/outages/2014-February/date.html

In general, i think UDP is doomed to be blocked and rate limited --
tragedy of the commons.  But, it would be nice if folks would just fix
the root of the issue so the rest of us don't have go there...

Regards,

CB