On 8/7/13 11:13 AM, Martin T wrote: > Ok. And such attacks have happened in the past? For example one could > do a pretty widespread damage for at least short period of time if it > announces for example some of the root DNS server prefixes(as long > prefixes as possible) to it's upstream provider and as upstream > provider probably prefers client traffic over it's peerings or > upstreams, it will prefer those routes by malicious ISP for all the > traffic to root DNS servers?
Of course similar problems have occurred in the past. Just take a look at this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzLPKuAOe50 Some minor occurrences have happened recently as well. Ciao! -- Massimiliano Stucchi