Whats going on at Cogent

Josh Luthman josh at imaginenetworksllc.com
Sun Oct 21 15:45:58 UTC 2018


Portal takes a good long time for me to log in (I just got a circuit in the
last week) but after ~30 seconds to log in, it seems pretty responsive.


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On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 10:54 PM, Jason Canady <jason at unlimitednet.us>
wrote:

> It's been slow for quite some time now. I only find it useful for billing
> purposes.  It's a shame carriers don't have a good ticket system.
>
> Jason Canady
> Unlimited Net, LLC
> Responsive, Reliable, Secure
>
> On 10/19/18 5:47 PM, Aaron1 wrote:
>
> Yes I noticed that last week, it is very slow
>
> Aaron
>
> On Oct 19, 2018, at 4:43 PM, Ryan Gelobter <ryan.g at andthenwegotpaycuts.com>
> wrote:
>
> Has anyone else noticed their ecogent portal is super fucking slow? Back
> in the day it used to be fast
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 2:12 PM Troy Mursch <troy at wolvtech.com> wrote:
>
>> Cogent has done well to remediate the compromised MikroTik routers on
>> their network. 3,000 IPv4 hosts were found on Aug. 25 (
>> https://twitter.com/bad_packets/status/1033256704941514752) and today,
>> only a hundred: https://censys.io/ipv4?q=%28%28%28%22CoinHive.
>> Anonymous%22%29+AND+%28MikroTik%29%29+AND+location.
>> country_code%3A+US%29+AND+autonomous_system.description.
>> raw%3A+%22COGENT-174+-+Cogent+Communications%22&
>>
>> __
>>
>> *Troy Mursch*
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 12:05 PM Aaron Gould <aaron1 at gvtc.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I guess those bots have to sit somewhere.  I don’t know that they would
>>> be in routers as much as they would be in Microsoft Windows… so if that’s
>>> what you meant, then I see what you mean Michael
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Niels, I like my cogent and telia internet connections… I just recall
>>> seeing more ddos on cogent then I did on my previous att, and current
>>> spectrum… telia is showing a good bit of ddos also
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Let’s put it this way, I can thank Cogent and Telia for helping my get
>>> better in my ddos mitigation skills  ☺   … there’s a bright side to
>>> everything huh
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Aaron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces at nanog.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael
>>> Crapse
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 16, 2018 8:37 PM
>>> *To:* NANOG list
>>> *Subject:* Re: Whats going on at Cogent
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Or he's saying that cogent has the biggest network of compromised users.
>>> Usually ipv4 only eyeball networks tend to have the most bots on net.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 16 Oct 2018 at 19:22, Niels Bakker <niels=nanog at bakker.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> * aaron1 at gvtc.com (Aaron1) [Wed 17 Oct 2018, 00:17 CEST]:
>>> >However Cogent seems to be the dirtiest in regards to DDOS...
>>> >however Telia might be catching up... in times past when I receive
>>> >volumetric DDOS, Cogent typically ranks with the highest on my
>>> >providers ... AT&T and spectrum seem to be a bit cleaner
>>>
>>> So you're saying, Cogent and Telia have the best backbones and
>>> interconnects and thus deliver the most of your traffic to you,
>>> even at times of peak utilization?
>>>
>>>
>>>         -- Niels.
>>>
>>>
>
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