That would require 1) the wallet company understanding the technical details of the outage (a stretch), and 2) understanding that it is preventable, and 3) how and by whom.
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 12:04 AM Gert Doering via Outages < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 07:47:36PM -0400, J Kibler via Outages wrote: > > Here is a more detailed analysis of what happened: > > > https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2018/04/suspicious-event-hijacks-amazon-traffic-for-2-hours-steals-cryptocurrency/ > > Maybe that is actually good news. > > Financial damages have been done, by a US company, to a US company, due > to neglicience in BGP filtering. This is going to be an expensive lawsuit, > and hopefully people will start proper BGP filtering afterwards... > > gert > -- > "If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you > feed honest figures into a computer, honest figures come out. Never > doubted > it myself till I met a computer with a sense of humor." > Robert A. Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh > Mistress > > Gert Doering - Munich, Germany > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Outages mailing list > [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/outages >
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