[AusNOG] census issues tonight

[Scott Howard]

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 5:03 PM, James Braunegg <james.braunegg at micron21.com>
wrote:

> If you look on public peering exchanges around the world for an abnormal
> increase of traffic during last night, you don’t see any such increase, nor
> any evidence.
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> I.e. When CloudFlare reported a large 300gbit+ scale NTP reflection attack
> back in 2014 peering’s graphs around the world showed a spike in traffic.
>

You are presuming a network-based DDoS.  Application-level (D)DoS's are
often much simpler to do, and will not result in a visible increase in
traffic.

  Scott
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