[AusNOG] Telstra using US DOD IP's like they are RFC1918

[Matt Smee]

Isn't it obvious? :^)

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Cheers,
Matt.

On 22/04/16 10:43, Nathan Brookfield wrote:
>
> Morning All,
>
>
> So I've been asked by a customer to explain a traceroute, after 
> reviewing it and telling them to contact Telstra because the hop count 
> out of the Telstra network is putrid, I noticed something 
> else unusual/concerning:
>
>
>
>
> Any idea's on why Telstra are using 30.0.0.0 addresses as if it's 
> RFC1918 private IP space, surely this is the oversight of someone who 
> needs to find a new job.
>
>
> This IP space belongs to the US Department of Defense.... WTF?
>
>
> Kindest Regards,
>
> Nathan Brookfield (VK2NAB)
>
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> Simtronic Technologies Pty Ltd
>
> *Local:* (02) 4749 4949 *|* *Fax:* (02) 4749 4950 *|* *Direct:* (02) 
> 4749 4951
>
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> <mailto:nathan.brookfield at simtronic.com.au>
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