Cogent & FDCServers: Knowingly aiding and abetting fraud and theft?

Fri Sep 6 21:06:32 UTC 2019

In message <23540.1567802066 at segfault.tristatelogic.com>, I wrote:

>Is anyone disputing that 168.198.0.0/16 belongs to the Australian
>national government, or that AS174, Cogent was, until quite recently,
>routing that down to their pals at FDCServers who then were routing
>it down to their customer, Elad Cohen?  If so, I ask that people look
>up this network in the RIPE Routing history tool and ALSO that folks
>have a look at, and explain, the following traceroute from August 23:
>
>    https://pastebin.com/raw/2nJtbwjs

My apologies.  In my furious haste, I botched that one URL.  Here is the
correct file conatining my traceroute to 168.198.12.242 as performed by
me on August 23rd:

    https://pastebin.com/raw/TrLbGZuW

Regards,
rfg