[Boatanchors] Internet issues over Holiday weekend

[J Forster]

I cited it as an EXAMPLE, not as the cause of your issues. I was attacked by Millnic 3 weeks ago and have gotten nothing
but run-arounds from all concerned, including Verizon, the owner of the server, ever since.

Best,
-John



rbethman wrote:

> John,
>
> The "latest" entry from YOUR reference is dated 31 may 07.
>
> You are about four months behind.
>
> Not to mention that it was NOT apparently a DOS or DDOS issue.
>
> Bob - N0DGN
> > >From my readings, mainly related to spam issues, a number of the Domain Name
> > Servers belonging to major league spam operations have experienced DDOS DNS
> > attacks. For example,
> >
> > http://www.wickedfire.com/industry-news/12696-breaking-news-bfhc-hackers-shut-down-milnic-media-spam-operation.html
> >
> > IMO, spam operations like Millnic richly deserve all the grief they get as
> > they make life miserable for others. I've been spammed by them and their
> > buddies over 600 times for cell phone ring tones. Good for the attackers !!
> >
> > YMMV,
> > -John
> >