Re: Seeking Feedback on Mitigation of New BGP-driven Attack

2019-05-11 Thread Dobbins, Roland
On 11 May 2019, at 11:29, Job Snijders wrote: > The paper contained new information for me, if I hope I summarize it > correctly: by combining AS_PATH poisoning and botnets, the botnet’s > firing power can be more precisely aimed at a specific target. That's my takeaway; it's utilizing illicit

Re: Seeking Feedback on Mitigation of New BGP-driven Attack

2019-05-10 Thread Job Snijders
Dear Jared, This was a very interesting read. Thank you for sharing it with us. The paper contained new information for me, if I hope I summarize it correctly: by combining AS_PATH poisoning and botnets, the botnet’s firing power can be more precisely aimed at a specific target. Can you clarify

Seeking Feedback on Mitigation of New BGP-driven Attack

2019-05-10 Thread Jared Smith
Hello, Our research lab at the University of Tennessee (volsec.org) has recently completed a study on channeling link-flooding attack (transit link DDoS) flows via BGP poisoning: the Maestro attack. We are seeking feedback on mitigation (see below). A brief summary from the abstract: "Executed