Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Hannigan, Martin
Title: Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan Prolexic qualifies. They do what MCI, ATT, Arbor, and others do regarding ddos mitigation and, IMHO, should be a shoe in. I was... subscribed and we are less valuable to the overall good so you decide (we do have presence ther though

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Hannigan, Martin
Title: Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan (jon I know you didn't say, but the original must have got nailed in my spam filters) The best thing about this statement is that since I don't report to nanog nsp-sec, or Tyler Durden,   the first rule of fight club can ki

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Jon Lewis
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005, Rubens Kuhl Jr. wrote: The first rule of nsp-sec is, you do not talk about nsp-sec The second rule of nsp-sec is, you DO NOT talk about nsp-sec https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/nsp-security There's nothing secret about the existence or purpose of the list. I don

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Rubens Kuhl Jr.
Richard A Steenbergen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sun Dec 25 04:25:15 2005 > To: Gadi Evron > Cc: Rob Thomas; NANOG > Subject: Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan > > > On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 02:06:38AM -0600, Gadi Evron wrote: >

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Randy Bush
What's nsp-sec? A bot chasers' list. .. Original Message ... On Sun, 25 Dec 2005 15:03:18 -0500 "Hannigan, Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What's nsp-sec? > randy ___ sent from a handheld, so even more terse than usual :-)

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Hannigan, Martin
Title: Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan What's nsp-sec?  -Original Message- From:   Richard A Steenbergen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:   Sun Dec 25 04:25:15 2005 To: Gadi Evron Cc: Rob Thomas; NANOG Subject:    Re: Destructive botnet originating

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan (fwd)

2005-12-25 Thread Barrett G. Lyon
The guy rebuilt his botnet last night, you may want to watch flows to AS32787 to find the bots on your network. -Barrett

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Gadi Evron
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005, Richard A Steenbergen wrote: > On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 02:06:38AM -0600, Gadi Evron wrote: > > > > It is difficult to hear something important that one invested much in is > > doing harm, but that is the only conclusion I and others can come up with > > after years of study,

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-25 Thread Richard A Steenbergen
On Sun, Dec 25, 2005 at 02:06:38AM -0600, Gadi Evron wrote: > > It is difficult to hear something important that one invested much in is > doing harm, but that is the only conclusion I and others can come up with > after years of study, and NSP-SEC, as amazing as it has been, has been of > a nega

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan (fwd)

2005-12-24 Thread Stephen Stuart
> What I find shocking is that machines that should be more secured or > at least monitored better appear to run for long periods going > unnoticed. It seems that some system administrators are just not > paying attention to large outbound bursts from their networks. Sadly: s/paying atten

Re: Destructive botnet originating from Japan (fwd)

2005-12-24 Thread Barrett G. Lyon
Rob, You made a good point on the duration of the attacks, I neglected to notice the attack command was set to 9. One of our engineers logged the bot master issuing the attack command: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PRIVMSG $127.0.0.1 :.dos 9 s| xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx|80 9 is the number of

Destructive botnet originating from Japan

2005-12-23 Thread Barrett G. Lyon
Prolexic is currently mitigating a 6+ Gbps (12+ Million PPS) DDoS attack that is orginitating from an IRC based botnet server in Japan.  The bot software itself runs on GLIBC_2.1.3, GLIBC_2.1, and GLIBC_2.0 compatible x86 Linux boxen.  The bot software is about 28.3 KB, it has a lot of capabilities