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Re: Any way to P-T-P Distribute the RBL lists?

  • From: Dan Hollis
  • Date: Thu Sep 25 16:31:25 2003 
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Eric A. Hall wrote:
> on 9/25/2003 2:44 PM Aaron Dewell wrote:
> > So why couldn't you follow this plan without the VPN and anycast?
> Multiple anycast channels would make distributed attacks ineffective,
> since each source would be attacking its closest target.

script kiddies can easy amass zombie nets of several 10k's, widely 
distributed enough to kill an entire anycast system.

also, the individual anycast targets likely wouldnt be very happy when 
they do get ddosed.

this talk about architectures of static targets really has got to stop. 
start thinking outside the box, mmkay?

-Dan
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