About ddos-response at nfoservers.com

Fri Jan 24 21:38:21 UTC 2014

On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Alain Hebert <ahebert at pubnix.net> wrote:
>     Hi,
>
>     Well the abusers started to use burst and then switching targeted IP.
>
>     Last time I opened a ticket with GT-T/nLayer for a ~120Mbps NTP DDoS
> Amplification "attempt" toward 2 of my IP's.
>
>         . after 2h, I called them directly to be told they lost my
> original request;
>
>         . after 4h, got told it wasn't assigned yet;
>
>         . after 12h, they finally applied the filter as the amp attempt
> stopped;
>
>     Based on that experience... why bother.

there are providers that have services to stop this sort of thing,
there is at least one provider that does that stuff for free... you
could vote with your wallet, of course.

>     To give you an idea, in the past 4 days and 30m queries, I'm up to
> 1100 blocked targets on one of my DNS Servers.

that's a bummer.