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Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 06:40:43PM -0700, Tim Pozar wrote: > >>UL is seeing a large DDOS coming towards a couple of customers of ours. >> I know that other ISPs have been affected as well. I will let them >>identify them selves. >> >>Anyone have any scoop on this? > > > A) I don't think anyone knows who UL is by that reference alone (I assume > you mean united layer). > > B) The DoS target is Livejournal. > > C) As an upstream of an upstream of LJ I'm barely seeing 150Mbps or so of > it. No indications of exactly how big it is by the time it hits them, > but at least from my perspective it doesn't seem like a huge attack. > > Hope it stops soon though, a sustained livejournal outage is probably > grounds for at least 4-5 suicides by distraught teenagers who can't blog > about their day. :) > Ya... I have been chatting with the folks at SixApart about this. This is one of the folks attacked. It looks like there may have been others. Tim -- 1978 45th Ave / San Francisco CA 94116 / USA // POTS: +1 415 665 3790 GPG Fingerprint: 4821 CFDA 06E7 49F3 BF05 3F02 11E3 390F 8338 5B04 Life is playful - Ben Olizar begin:vcard fn:Tim Pozar n:Pozar;Tim org:UnitedLayer LLC adr:Suite 110;;200 Paul Avenue;San Francisco;CA;94124-3100;US email;internet:[email protected] title:COO tel;work:415-349-2112 tel;home:415-665-3790 tel;cell:415-637-8512 note:"Be who you are and say what you feel because the people who mind don't matter and the people who matter don't mind." - Dr. Seuss url:http://www.unitedlayer.com version:2.1 end:vcard
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