Additionally, examples of impersonating a corporate entity to acquire unused IP space (Erie Forge and Steel's /16, anyone?) undoubtedly fall under existing, pre-internet interstate commerce fraud laws...
http://web.mit.edu/net-security/Camp/2003/DBowie_IP_Hijacking.pdf https://www.wired.com/images_blogs/threatlevel/files/edited-iphd-2.ppt On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 9:54 AM John Curran <jcur...@arin.net> wrote: > On 20 Jan 2021, at 12:17 PM, Bryan Fields <br...@bryanfields.net> wrote: > > > AFAIK IANA and the RIR's cannot enforce use of IP space assignments on any > network. > > > <chuckle> While route hijacking isn't necessarily an ARIN issue, I will > note that several US law enforcement agencies (FBI & NCIS Cybercrime units) > are quite interested in such events and do investigate them looking for > criminal activity. > > (See > https://pc.nanog.org/static/published/meetings/NANOG77/2108/20191028_Elverson_Your_As_Is_v1.pdf > for > details.) > > FYI, > /John > > John Curran > President and CEO > American Registry for Internet Numbers > >
