Gamma were recently DDoS attacked. I wouldn't say they were small. It affected 
a large part of their network

Regards
Thomas 

Sent from my iPhone. Apologies for any typos, grammatical mistakes or lack of 
punctuation.

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> Janet is suffering a substantial DOS today. I also witnessed a smaller
> commercial ISP I use being hammered a couple of weeks ago.
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> Is a record being kept of these attacks with data suitable for research
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> Hi All,
> 
> Did anyone get any info they can share (off list if preferred) about
> yesterdays attack, we had many JANET services affected.
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> Also any UK (London specifically) Level3 cusotmers here that had any
> issues yesterday? During the JANET DDoS attackes we had some weird
> perfrormance issues on our L3 link, its a far flung guess but I
> wondered if L3 were carrying a good portion of that DDoS traffic, and
> "near" our peering with them.
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> Only on our L3 feed we saw packet loss peaking between 09:00 and 11:00
> yesterday but more weirdly though we had a much higher than usual
> number of BGP updates from L3. Between 09:00 and 11:00 we received
> about 10886 updates, from TaTa and Cogent for the same time period
> respectively 3076 and 5171. Also when I looked about 18:00 yesterday
> 10% of the full table routes received from L3 had an age of less than
> 1 day, so 10% of the global table has flapped via Level3 for us. I
> also saw something similar on RIPE BGPplay, they saw a spike in
> updates from Level3 at 09:20 to be exact (we don't have such presice
> measurements internally).
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> Its all a bit wooly to pull anything together from than but it seems
> like "something" was up and it was worst around the time Janet were
> being DDoSed.
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> Cheers,
> James.
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