TCP-AMP DDoS Attack - Fake abuse reports problem

Töma Gavrichenkov ximaera at gmail.com
Thu Feb 20 23:22:18 UTC 2020


Peace,

On Fri, Feb 21, 2020, 1:57 AM Filip Hruska <fhr at fhrnet.eu> wrote:

> [..] OVH has been offering DDOS protection capable of soaking up hundreds
> of gigabits+ per second as a standard with all their services for a long
> time
>
They only do it for common trivial vectors like UDP-based amplification —
and other types easily handleable through flowspec.

Which is honestly not their fault because they try to keep their costs
down.  (Other means to keep the costs down may be of concern of Ronald G.
though, but that's a different story.)

However, TCP amplification is not of that sort.

--
Töma

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