North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: WANTED: ISPs with DDoS defense solutions
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > At 07:02 PM 05/08/2003 +0000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote: > >so long as you are sure they aren't spoofed, yes. > > A recent post by Rob Thomas said, "I've tracked 1787 DDoS attacks since 01 > JAN 2003. Of that number, only 32 used spoofed sources. I rarely see > spoofed attacks now." > > Thats about 1%. Of the few attacked directed at us and originating from > our customers, that generally jives. What number are you seeing ? More and more there is less and less spoofing, its just not required and it causes more damage with less effort :( Why spoof when you have 1000 machines pumping 1 packet per second? (or 10)
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