NTP DRDos Blog post
Dobbins, Roland
rdobbins at arbor.net
Thu Feb 20 20:05:55 UTC 2014
On Feb 21, 2014, at 2:51 AM, John <jw at nuclearfallout.net> wrote:
> I know how much Gibson is hated in some circles,
He isn't/wasn't part of the operational community.
It sure looks like you're right, he coined it then - as a marketing term, for marketing himself, heh. Maybe that's one of the reasons it's so disliked.
;>
> I read that in 2002, did other research about it in 2002, saw reflected attacks in 2002.
I saw reflected/amplified attacks in 2002, too, and that's what I called them. So did everyone else I worked with to mitigate them, heh.
And I'm really going to shut up about this, now.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Roland Dobbins <rdobbins at arbor.net> // <http://www.arbornetworks.com>
Luck is the residue of opportunity and design.
-- John Milton
More information about the NANOG
mailing list