Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-31 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Jan 31, 2020, at 09:38 , David Conrad wrote: > > Ronald, > > Speaking only for myself… > > As I’ve recently seen complaints about RIRs directed to ICANN (in a different > context than the issues at AfriNIC), a bit of clarification may be in order: > >>> What can or should be done when

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-31 Thread David Conrad
Ronald, Speaking only for myself… As I’ve recently seen complaints about RIRs directed to ICANN (in a different context than the issues at AfriNIC), a bit of clarification may be in order: >> What can or should be done when a registry goes rogue? In my view, it is primarily the responsibility

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-30 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message , Dan Hollis wrote: >What can or should be done when a registry goes rogue? Answering that question is a task which is above my pay grade. I would be remiss however if I did not take this opportunity to make a few brief and relevant points. *) There are other and additional shoes

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-30 Thread Dan Hollis
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: In all cases noted below, the networks in question are unambiguously routing IP blocks that were obtained, in the first instance, via thefts perpetrated by one or more AFRINIC insiders and then resold on the black market in secretive deals. What

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-30 Thread a...@yandex.ru
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:51:17 -0800 "Ronald F. Guilmette" wrote: > A full list of all of the stolen AFRINIC blocks that are still of > ongoing concern at the present moment, taking into account the above > adjustments, is available here: > > https://pastebin.com/raw/71zNNriB > > Note that

AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-29 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
My apologies to all. Certain of the blocks mentioned in my prior posting here have already been reclaimed, and are currently being routed by appropriate parties. In particular, these ones: 152.108.0.0/16 155.237.0.0/16 165.4.0.0/16 165.5.0.0/16 Also, I somehow managed to miss mentioning a few

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-29 Thread Chris Knipe
Hi James, Just want to make this clear to NANOG as well - there's no beef here. The priority was to get delisted. The beef is with AfriNIC in this case :) It's not CYMRU's fault. The datasets are incomplete. -- C On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 4:03 PM James Shank wrote: > Hi all, > > I am still

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-29 Thread James Shank
Hi all, I am still looking into the history of this issue, but presently, the prefix Chris shared with us is not on our IPv4 BOGON list. For those wanting to see the list, it is available in plain text here: https://www.team-cymru.org/Services/Bogons/fullbogons-ipv4.txt I welcome input on this

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-29 Thread Chris Knipe
Hi All, http://ftp.afrinic.net/stats/afrinic/delegated-afrinic-extended-20200129 Another thing that stuck it's head out today now. No ASN, nor IP prefixes allocated since 2019/05/15 is listed in the delegated text files. Our (and I am sure others) prefixes is now null routed at team CYMRU

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-28 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
In message , thomas brenac wrote: >Thank you Ronald, I also heard of governance issue in AFRINIC by some >people during the last RIPE meeting so the word is spreading. Now is >there any other /16 impacted to your knowledge ? Would be worth pushing >to have them in as many Drop list as

Re: AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-28 Thread thomas brenac via NANOG
Hi there, Thank you Ronald, I also heard of governance issue in AFRINIC by some people during the last RIPE meeting so the word is spreading. Now is there any other /16 impacted to your knowledge ? Would be worth pushing to have them in as many Drop list as possible maybe :) I took the

AFRINIC: The Saga Continues

2020-01-27 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
For the benefit of those of you who may have been living in caves for the past two months, I would like to share the following links regarding a massive fraud that appears to have been perpetrated by at least one AFRINIC insider. (It has still not been definitively determined if he had help or