Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-09 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Customer gets hacked, one of their boxen starts spewing traffic with spoofed addresses. The way I understand your solution is to automatically shut their port and disrupt all their traffic, and have them call customer support to get any further.

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-07 Thread michael.dillon
Disabling their port and punting them to customer support is NOT a cost efficient way of dealing with the problems, at least not in the market I am in. It's like the car rental business. If you want to provide cars to people without a drivers license, then your customer support people

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-06 Thread Sean Donelan
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Also, all the examples you give implies a BGP transit customer. I am imagining all kinds of customers, from colo customers where I am their default gateway, to residential customers where it's the same way. I tried to give examples upstream of a

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Sean Donelan wrote: Isn't this true of everything (bad source addresses, worms, abuse, etc). Does hiding/ignoring the problem just makes it worse because there is no incentive to fix the problem while it is still a small problem? If it isn't important enough to bother the

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-06 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 21:54:06 +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson said: So instead I just drop their spoofed traffic and if they call and say that their line is slow, I'll just say it's full and they can themselves track down the offending machine and shut it off to solve the problem. This doesn't

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-06 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 06 Mar 2007 21:54:06 +0100, Mikael Abrahamsson said: So instead I just drop their spoofed traffic and if they call and say that their line is slow, I'll just say it's full and they can themselves track down the offending machine and shut it

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-04 Thread Barry Greene (bgreene)
http://www.completewhois.com/hijacked/files/203.27.251.0.txt http://www.completewhois.com/hijacked/index.htm This can proof the opposite. Malware comes from redirected allocated blocks, not from bogons. I don't think this is proof. The haphazard way that BCP38 and ingress prefix

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-04 Thread Barry Greene (bgreene)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris L. Morrow Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 6:23 AM To: Jon Lewis Cc: Eric Ortega; nanog@merit.edu Subject: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons On Thu, 1

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-04 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Sun, 4 Mar 2007 07:46:12 -0800 Barry Greene (bgreene) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To 'globally' monitor, we have http://www.cymru.com/BGP/robbgp-bogon.html and http://www.cymru.com/BGP/asnbogusrep.html and http://www.cidr-report.org/ and http://www.routeviews.org/ and

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-04 Thread Jason Frisvold
On 3/2/07, Roland Dobbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No one has done the digging required to answer any of these questions, unfortunately. Can you get a valid answer to this based on the existence of BCP38? What I mean is, if your upstream is filtering bogons, you can't get a good read on the

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-04 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sun, 4 Mar 2007, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: Instead of dropping packets with unallocated sources addresses, perhaps backbones should shutdown interfaces they receive packets from unallocated address space. Would this be more effective at both stopping the sources of unallocated addresses;

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-03 Thread Joseph S D Yao
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 07:16:37AM -0800, Peter Thoenen wrote: [Thoenen seems to have clipped the attribution] Perhaps, bogon acls are helpful when they are configured on backbone, but not everywhere. And if ever major backbones (read tier 2/3) would do so all us little guys

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-03 Thread Sean Donelan
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Daniel Senie wrote: How do you know, if you're the one being attacked and you have no idea if the originating network or their immediate upstream implemented BCP38? Shall we just discard ingress filtering? If few attacks are using it today, should we declare it no longer

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-03 Thread Peter Dambier
http://www.completewhois.com/hijacked/files/203.27.251.0.txt http://www.completewhois.com/hijacked/index.htm This can proof the opposite. Malware comes from redirected allocated blocks, not from bogons. Kind regards Peter and Karin Sean Donelan wrote: On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Daniel Senie

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread michael.dillon
Well Steve, it's like this: There are (a) security experts, (b) security experts, and (c) guys that spend their day making things usable in spite of what the rest of the net throws in their AS's direction. You're an example of one, I'm an example of another, and the advocates of

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 2, 2007, at 12:55 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One might argue that if a company is not capable of setting a policy and managing that policy, then you should not implement the policy at all. I think this really goes to the heart of the matter - the inability/ unwillingness to

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread michael.dillon
I think this really goes to the heart of the matter - the inability/ unwillingness to prioritize and allocate resources to properly implement 'good neighbor' policies which are not perceived as having any financial benefit to the organization. So, can this sort of activity somehow be

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Robert E. Seastrom
Roland Dobbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mar 1, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So... again, are bogon filters 'in the core' useful? (call 'core' some network not yours) Antispoofing is 'static' and therefore brittle in nature, people change jobs, etc. - so, we shouldn't do

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 2, 2007, at 4:12 AM, Robert E. Seastrom wrote: uRPF isn't always adequate for all antispoofing cases, as you know. What about iACLs? bogon filtering by end sites is the sort of thing that is recommended by experts for whom security is an end in and of itself, rather than a

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:55:42 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: one, I'm an example of another, and the advocates of static bogon filters are important word alert -- ^^ policy and management of that policy. Bogon filters are an example of a policy

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread michael.dillon
No, the SP can't be the 'Internet firewall' for customers, They can if the SP supplies and manages the CPE device. Nowadays, a lot of functionality could potentially be provided in a CPE device. Hardware cost and hardware capabilities are no longer barriers to doing this. There is still

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 2, 2007, at 7:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes, network operators have to take the bull by the horns and develop their own systems to do a job that vendors simply don't understand. Concur - but it seems that many seem to be looking for someone else to do this for them (or,

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Sean Donelan
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Roland Dobbins wrote: Sometimes, network operators have to take the bull by the horns and develop their own systems to do a job that vendors simply don't understand. Concur - but it seems that many seem to be looking for someone else to do this for them (or, perhaps, the

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Eric Ortega
Cc: NANOG Subject: Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Roland Dobbins wrote: Sometimes, network operators have to take the bull by the horns and develop their own systems to do a job that vendors simply don't understand. Concur

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 15:37:01 -0600 Eric Ortega [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Sean raises a good point. I guess the larger picture is what are we trying to protect and what are trying to protect that from. Bingo. The problem isn't with security people, it's with security people who use

RE: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Scott Weeks
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:-- I think this really goes to the heart of the matter - the inability/ unwillingness to prioritize and allocate resources to properly implement 'good neighbor' policies which are not perceived as having any financial benefit to the

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-02 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 2, 2007, at 1:18 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: How much of a problem is traffic from unallocated addresses? Backbone operators probably have NetFlow data which they could mine to find out. On the other hand, how much of a problem is obsolete bogon filters causing everytime IANA

123.0.0.0/8 from AS7643 (was - Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons)

2007-03-02 Thread william(at)elan.net
Speaking of bogons and more practical daily operation issues, perhaps you guys can help reaching the fine folks at AS7643 or maybe their upstream provider can be kind enough to filter out the following: BGP routing table entry for 123.0.0.0/8, version 14613827 Paths: (1 available, best #1, not

Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Jon Lewis wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Eric Ortega wrote: I'd like to thank the group for the responses and help with this issue. I find it ironic that Randy's study actually uses 96 space. The amazing/sad thing is that people have been facing and fixing the same

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Jon Lewis
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? (loaded question perhaps) I ask because just about every 'security expert' and 'security whitepaper' or 'security suggestions' has some portion that speaks to why it's a grand idea to have

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 1, 2007, at 6:22 AM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? #define static Obviously, one's bogon filters (both for iACLs and for prefix-lists or whatever other mechanism one uses to filter the route announcements one accepts) must be dynamic

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Gregory Edigarov
Jon Lewis wrote: On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? (loaded question perhaps) I ask because just about every 'security expert' and 'security whitepaper' or 'security suggestions' has some portion that speaks to why it's a grand idea

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Peter Thoenen
Perhaps, bogon acls are helpful when they are configured on backbone, but not everywhere. And if ever major backbones (read tier 2/3) would do so all us little guys wouldn't have to (yet for some reason I keep getting the odd hit in my acl logs from bogon space daily). Yes I know they

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Jon Lewis wrote: On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? (loaded question perhaps) I ask because just about every 'security expert' and 'security whitepaper' or 'security suggestions' has some portion that speaks to

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Roland Dobbins wrote: On Mar 1, 2007, at 6:22 AM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? #define static Obviously, one's bogon filters (both for iACLs and for prefix-lists or whatever other mechanism one uses to filter the route

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Jon Lewis
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: ah-ha! but seriously, is this something an NSP/ISP should be doing? or is this an enterprise function? or MSSP function? Are there standard tools available to notify folks when changes occur? (aside from: go check iana.org website or golly traffic's

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Rob Thomas
Hey, Chris. ah-ha! but seriously, is this something an NSP/ISP should be doing? or is this an enterprise function? or MSSP function? Are there standard tools available to notify folks when changes occur? (aside from: go check iana.org website or golly traffic's not flowing anymore) We

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Chris L. Morrow
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Jon Lewis wrote: Such updates get posted to various places like nanog, cisco-nsp, probably other -nsp lists, and such...but for the large number of ASNs not represented at all on those lists, I don't know how they're supposed to get notified every time a bogon ceases to

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Jon Lewis
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: The challenge for folks on the far side of this problem (69box.atlantech.net for instance or midco) is finding a way to get this adjusted. 69box.atlantic.net So... again, are bogon filters 'in the core' useful? (call 'core' some network not yours)

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Sean Donelan
On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So... again, are bogon filters 'in the core' useful? (call 'core' some network not yours) The cisco auto-secure feature sure showed some fun effects for this too, eh? We managed to fix that mis-application in later releases, but it has human

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 1, 2007, at 11:33 AM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: I absolutely agree, but without some tool or process to follow... we get stuck acls/filters and no idea that there is a problem until it's far into the problem :( There are canonical email lists on which these changes are announced,

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Roland Dobbins
On Mar 1, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So... again, are bogon filters 'in the core' useful? (call 'core' some network not yours) Antispoofing is 'static' and therefore brittle in nature, people change jobs, etc. - so, we shouldn't do antispoofing, either? Enterprises

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Steven M. Bellovin
On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 14:22:37 + (GMT) Chris L. Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 1 Mar 2007, Jon Lewis wrote: On Wed, 28 Feb 2007, Eric Ortega wrote: I'd like to thank the group for the responses and help with this issue. I find it ironic that Randy's study actually uses

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 21:08:59 EST, Steven M. Bellovin said: On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 14:22:37 + (GMT) Chris L. Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, where are static bogon filters appropriate? (loaded question perhaps) I ask because just about every 'security expert' and 'security whitepaper'

Re: Where are static bogon filters appropriate? was: 96.2.0.0/16 Bogons

2007-03-01 Thread Adrian Chadd
On Thu, Mar 01, 2007, Roland Dobbins wrote: On Mar 1, 2007, at 1:10 PM, Chris L. Morrow wrote: So... again, are bogon filters 'in the core' useful? (call 'core' some network not yours) Antispoofing is 'static' and therefore brittle in nature, people change jobs, etc. - so, we