[AusNOG] census issues tonight

Matt Smee m.smee at unsw.edu.au
Wed Aug 10 09:20:40 EST 2016


Yes our census was “attacked by foreign connections” in a “DDos” attack. There was “no problem” with our capacity “planning” and operations.

From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Mike Everest
Sent: Wednesday, 10 August 2016 9:11 AM
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Subject: Re: [AusNOG] census issues tonight

I think that it wasn’t DDoS at all – just all the Ausnoggers here probing for analytics ;)

From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of Tim Raphael
Sent: Tuesday, 9 August 2016 11:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [AusNOG] census issues tonight

So what do we think?

DDoS? (as in illegitimate traffic)

I think the evidence might be there given we saw some Telstra route changes that look an awful lot like scrubbing near the customer tail...


- Tim

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