DDoS

Jun 05, 2001 17:17

We got SYN flooded by a DDoS. 50 Mbps of incoming SYN packets isn't good. Things broke ( Read more... )

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broken_angel June 5 2001, 17:18:49 UTC
Go study and GET SOME SLEEP!
You work far too hard for us ungrateful users...
I really admire your devotion

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thegreatdark June 5 2001, 17:26:50 UTC
Stupid fucks

Need me to teach them a lesson, Boss? ;o)

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scumm_boy June 5 2001, 17:28:08 UTC
Stupid script kiddies...
Any way to trace where the DoS attack was coming from?

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bradfitz June 5 2001, 17:39:21 UTC
No, because incompetent sysadmins at the sites where the hacked machines were flooding from didn't have their routers configured correctly, so the packets got out onto the net with forged source addresses.

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Re: scumm_boy June 5 2001, 17:41:32 UTC
Son of a...

People that don't know how to configure the stuff they are supposed to admin (servers, routers etc) should have them taken away... And given to me. heh. or donated to LJ... yeah... thats it!

Stupid Script kiddies/Admins...

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tgape June 6 2001, 05:19:24 UTC

Good luck on your finals Brad... spooky June 5 2001, 17:32:14 UTC
and thanks to you and everyone else for fixing up our journal again and i hope whoever fucked with the journal gets caught...i wanna say much worse but iam trying to behave tonight...:)

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rar usayimadreamer June 5 2001, 17:33:40 UTC
Rarg! stupid people make me sicK!

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