Re: [da] news: Trend Micro launches anti-botnet service

2006-09-26 Thread Fergie
First, I think that forwarding messages from a private list is something that is frowned upon. Secondly -- and speaking as a Trend employee and someone intimately involved in the ICSS/BASE project -- we don't talk/play in the BGP traffic stream. We simply reap potential target data from a BGP/Ori

Re: [da] news: Trend Micro launches anti-botnet service

2006-09-25 Thread brett watson
On Sep 25, 2006, at 9:04 PM, Jeff Kell wrote: Well, a prefix hijack either means a router has been pwned, as I suggested, or a router is (as Governor Tarkin put it) "far too trusting" of its peers. And anyhow, I was speaking of BGP flaps in the context of botnets - has anybody seen a