The ratio was about half that, about to 218:1 NAT, just decreased to about 55:1.
And no, we are not recording sessions. -- Christopher Tyler Senior Network Engineer MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE Total Highspeed Internet Solutions 1091 W. Kathryn Street Nixa, MO 65714 (417) 851-1107 x. 9002 www.totalhighspeed.com ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert" <i...@avantwireless.com> > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > Sent: Friday, June 19, 2020 11:44:45 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Issue with Google > He has an IP address that translates to 700 addresses in his customer base. He > doesn't record sessions. He doesn't have what's needed to track and individual > customer down. Probably wouldn't matter if he only had 27 customers behind the > IP address. > > On 6/19/20 9:37 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > > > You have the source IP, port, and time. What more do you need to determine > who's > doing it? > > I'm assuming you're NATing customers at the router in question. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > [ http://www.ics-il.com/ | Intelligent > Computing Solutions ] > [ https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL ] [ > https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb ] [ > https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions ] [ > https://twitter.com/ICSIL ] > [ http://www.midwest-ix.com/ | Midwest > Internet Exchange ] > [ https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix ] [ > https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange ] [ > https://twitter.com/mdwestix ] > [ http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/ | The > Brothers WISP ] > [ https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp ] [ > https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg | > > > ] > > From: "Christopher Tyler" [ mailto:ch...@totalhighspeed.net | > <ch...@totalhighspeed.net> ] > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" [ mailto:af@af.afmug.com | > <af@af.afmug.com> ] > Sent: Friday, June 19, 2020 10:59:30 AM > Subject: [AFMUG] Issue with Google > > So the other day we got an email (excerpt below) from Google's automated > tool... > > We are seeing automated scraping of Google Web Search from a large > number of your IPs. Automated scraping violates our /robots.txt file > and also our Terms of Service. We request that you terminate this > traffic immediately. Failure to do so may cause your network to be > blocked by our abuse systems. > > To allow you to identify the traffic, we are providing a list of > your IPs they used today (Source field), as well as the most common > destination (Google) IP and port and a timestamp of a recent request > (in UTC) to aid in your identification. Note that this list may not > be exhaustive, and we request that you terminate all such traffic, not > just traffic from IPs in this list. > > All of the destination ports (to Google) are either 80 or 443, so they at > least > appear to be legit web traffic on the surface. They are obviously spoofed IP > address as there are network addresses in the list and the IP belongs to a > router that doesn't appear to be compromised in any way. The initial letter > included 700+ IP addresses from our network. > > It's now affecting our customers as they are now getting Captcha's for every > couple of Google searches that they perform. > > Does anyone know of a good way to track the perpetrator(s) down and/or know > of a > way to mitigate this? > > -- > Christopher Tyler > Senior Network Engineer > MTCRE/MTCNA/MTCTCE/MTCWE > > Total Highspeed Internet Solutions > 1091 W. Kathryn Street > Nixa, MO 65714 > (417) 851-1107 x. 9002 > [ http://www.totalhighspeed.com/ | www.totalhighspeed.com ] > > -- > AF mailing list > [ mailto:AF@af.afmug.com | AF@af.afmug.com ] > [ http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com | > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com ] > > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com