[AusNOG] AFP Contact

[Andrew Yager]

Hi Joseph,

In the past we have been advised to contact our LAC who can internally
escalate to the AFP.

I don't believe there is a clear channel for engaging them directly.

Thanks,
Andrew

On Monday, 4 August 2014, Joseph Goldman <joe at apcs.com.au> wrote:

> Hi Daniel,
>
>  Called that number - can't get through to anyone by choosing internet
> crimes just keep getting referred away to scamwatch and ACMA for crimes
> that don't fit what is happening (DDoS).
>
>  Also called the switchboard and they too push me through to the same IVR
> so no luck unfortunately.
>
> Thanks for the response though - I have been given a contact by another
> list member that I will pursue.
>
> Thanks,
> Joe
>
> On 04/08/14 16:03, Daniel Black wrote:
>
>> On 04/08/14 15:45, Joseph Goldman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>>   Quick Q - a customer of ours is having problems with targeted DDoS
>>> attacks on their network. We believe it is beyond the general randomness
>>> of DDoS's that occur due to the selected targets and the repetitive
>>> nature.
>>>
>>>   I would like to discuss options of investigation with the AFP however
>>> the contact numbers I can find all go through to an IVR which, for
>>> internet crimes, just keep referring off to scamwatch and other such
>>> departments, not accounting for higher level network crimes.
>>>
>>>   Does anyone have the correct line of inquiry with the AFP?
>>>
>>
>> Name the offence:
>>
>> http://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/C2012C00776/Html/Text#_Toc339546943
>>
>> Internet scams, computer hacking, offensive material, spam or other high
>> tech crime      (02) 6126 7777
>>
>>
>>  Are the AFP
>>> the appropriate agency to discuss this with?
>>>
>>
>> yes:
>>
>> http://www.afp.gov.au/policing/cybercrime/hightech-crime.aspx
>>
>>  (I am based in NSW but the
>>> network has both national and international components).
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for any help, and sorry for list noise.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Joe
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