[AusNOG] Telstra / Nextgen / SoftLayer Contacts re Census

[Nick Pratley]

Hi Skeeve,

I think I found them.

http://imgur.com/a/kPiRR

Don't worry too much about the time stamps - My guess is NTP out of sync
due to the attacks :-)

25Mbit - more than enough for Australians, more than enough for the ABS.



All jokes aside, I am with Robert on this one - we will only see what they
want us to see.

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On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Nathanael Bettridge <
nathanael at prodigy.com.au> wrote:

> I suspect Freedom of information requests are already lodged on the whole
> matter. I wonder whether “National Security” or “Against national interest”
> will be employed to supress those requests/results…
>
>
>
> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Robert
> Hudson
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 10 August 2016 11:57 AM
> *To:* Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com>
> *Cc:* <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net> <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Telstra / Nextgen / SoftLayer Contacts re Census
>
>
>
> Graphs may be nice, but they're often completely meaningless:
>
>
>
> [image: Inline images 1]
>
>
>
> Let's say the red column is normal DDoS traffic levels, and green column
> is the DDoS traffic levels that someone from one of the responsible parties
> may say justifies their claims that they received a number of DDoS
> attacks.  Sorry, attempts, because, according to the minister, that's not
> an attack, and everything is hunky dory, and all of your base are belong to
> us, sorry, data is safe in our systems that have never been hacked (and of
> course, as the heavily regulated financial services industry will tell you,
> past behaviour is a great indicator of future performance).
>
>
>
> This whole thing was a mess before it started, and rather than effectively
> putting out the fire, it seems the parties involved are just pouring more
> fuel onto the flames.
>
>
>
> Sorry to derail your question Skeeve - but I don't believe we'll ever get
> real meaningful data out of those responsible.  All we'll ever see is data
> designed to support their patently false claims.  Nobody will fess up and
> say "you know what, we screwed up" - there's too much at stake for that
> (and we've already seen clear evidence of the behaviour normally associated
> with a massive arse-covering exercise.
>
>
>
> PS bonus points for anyone who can identify the source of the graph
> without resorting to trickery like reverse image searches or examining
> metadata.
>
>
>
> On 10 August 2016 at 11:43, Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog@
> eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:
>
> Hey Telstra/Nexgen/Softlayer,
>
>
>
> Anyone able to give visibility of the supposed DDoS attack on the Census
> links? Graphs would be nice.
>
>
>
>
> ...Skeeve
>
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>
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