30th Oct 2013
DDoS Attacks
We are mitigating attacks primarily against our NL nodes but also some in the US right now. It seems someone is hitting various IPs both sequentially and at random (therefore, with no target in particular). We are not sure what to expect for the next several hours but we are hopeful it won't last much longer.
29th Oct 2013
NL DDoS Attacks (Updated)
We are mitigating several ongoing DDoS attacks against our NL nodes. We hope to have this resolved shortly.
Update: The attacker is going down a /24 of IPs and hitting each one sequentially. We are working to implement RamNull so that the disruption is minimal, but we're running into a configuration issue. Thank you for your patience.
Update: The attacker is going down a /24 of IPs and hitting each one sequentially. We are working to implement RamNull so that the disruption is minimal, but we're running into a configuration issue. Thank you for your patience.
29th Oct 2013
RamNull - Automated DDoS Mitigation
We have recently deployed a new system that will automatically mitigate DDoS attacks across our three locations. This system, appropriately named RamNull, will nullroute any given targeted IP and email the related client. Nullroutes are lifted every few minutes and re-applied if the attack is ongoing. Since nullroutes will be handled quickly and ...
28th Oct 2013
Netherlands Connectivity Loss
One of our carriers in our Netherlands location lost connection, causing a network drop while BGP failed over. This issue should be resolved now.
