[AusNOG] Understanding lack of Aus connectivity to melbournefreeuniversity.org.

[Shain Singh]

On 13 April 2013 13:07, McDonald Richards
<McDonald.Richards at vocus.com.au> wrote:
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> If you run an open DNS resolver and you participate in DDOS activity, your IP is probably going to get blocked.
>
> If you participate in port scanning activities and trigger alarms from overseas honeypots and dark nets, your IP is probably going to get blocked.
>


http://blog.hostgator.com/2013/04/11/global-wordpress-brute-force-flood/

"The servers most likely to experience service interruptions will be
VPS and Dedicated servers hosting high numbers of WordPress
installations, due to the incredibly high load this attack has been
seen to cause."


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