Wednesday 11 July 2018

BGP hijacker booted off the Internet's backbone

Outfit called Bitcanal didn't just camp on addresses, it leased them to spammers

A year-long effort to stop an accused “bad actor” who hijacked border gateway protocol (BGP) routes has borne fruit, with giant Hurricane Electric and Portugal's IPTelecom joining in cutting off an organisation called Bitcanal.…


via The Register - Data Centre: Networks
http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2018/07/11/bgp_hijacker_booted_off_the_internets_backbone/

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