On 14/02/2014 11:54, Giles Davis wrote:
> Keith Mitchell wrote:
>> Universal BCP38 source address validation is needed more badly then ever :-(
>>   
> It really is.

It really is, but bear in mind that a single 1GE connection with no urpf
can be used to create ~250-300G of backscatter traffic.

This means that there's only a requirement to have a single unscrupulous or
incompetent ISP with GE in the world to allow a devastating DoS to be
launched against anyone anywhere.

Nick


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