> I have seen an increase in NTP requests from addresses in the
> 10.0.0.* net in the past couple of weeks.

These indicate that *someone* isn't doing proper ingress filtering;
RFC1918-private addresses should not be hitting you from the outside.

Since 10/8 is not globally routed, they have to be coming from your
side of your upstream default-free zone, which probably means your own
ISP.

> Is this misconfigured networking on the client's end?

Yes.  Also badly misconfigured networking on your ISP's end.

> Any chance of tracking these clients down and helping them out?

Depends.  If your ISP is competent, this is just an "uh..oops!" they
should fix pronto once it's brought to their attention.  If not, you
may have trouble finding anyone who even understands the issue....

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