Re: Speaking of spamhaus...

On 27 Mar 2013, at 15:26, Barry Shein <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Possibly interesting:
> 
> Big DDoS against SpamHaus, allegedly by CyberBunker...
> 
>  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21954636
> 
>  ...Recently, Spamhaus blocked servers maintained by Cyberbunker, a
>  Dutch web host which states it will host anything with the exception
>  of child pornography or terrorism-related material.

arstechnica has a good account of this attack:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/04/can-a-ddos-break-the-internet-sure-just-not-all-of-it/

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