[conspire] Fighting DDoS extortion
Rick Moen
rick at linuxmafia.com
Wed May 4 14:45:10 PDT 2005
Quoting Don Marti (dmarti at zgp.org):
> No, there's more to the story than that. The DDoS
> packets are typically spoofed.
>
> http://grc.com/dos/winxp.htm
I'd forgotten that.
Unless I'm missing something, it indicates gross incompetence (or
collusion) on the part of whoever's setting up the ISP routers: They're
supposed to drop packets arriving on the inside interfaces bearing
foreign source IPs, aren't they? Mine always do.
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