BGP secure routing experiment ends in online row
An experiment to make the internet safer ended up breaking parts of it last week. Continue reading BGP secure routing experiment ends in online row
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BGP secure routing experiment ends in online row
An experiment to make the internet safer ended up breaking parts of it last week. Continue reading BGP secure routing experiment ends in online row
DDoS Mitigation Firm Has History of Hijacks
Last week, KrebsOnSecurity detailed how BackConnect Inc. — a company that defends victims against large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks — admitted to hijacking hundreds of Internet addresses from a European Internet service provider in order to glean information about attackers who were targeting BackConnect. According to an exhaustive analysis of historic Internet records, the BackConnect appears to have a history of such “hacking back” activity. Continue reading DDoS Mitigation Firm Has History of Hijacks