[nsp-sec] anyone see a large udp flood against viaklix ?

Smith, Donald Donald.Smith at qwest.com
Tue May 6 13:23:47 EDT 2008


When you say "reaching out" I assume you mean this bot downloaded
something from 198.203.192.228. Not a DDOS a single http request. I am
interpreting this correctly?



RM=for(1)
{manage_risk(identify_risk(product[i++]) &&
(identify_threat[product[i++]))}
Donald.Smith at qwest.com giac 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Thomas [mailto:robt at cymru.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2008 11:15 AM
> To: Smith, Donald
> Cc: nsp-security at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [nsp-sec] anyone see a large udp flood against viaklix ?
> 
> Hi, Don.
> 
> The only nibble we saw was a bot reaching out to TCP 80 on 
> 198.203.192.228 on 2008-05-05 06:54:18 UTC:
> 
>     77.90.4.139 6667/tcp bot ID: irc.priv8net.com
> 
> Sorry,
> Rob.
> 
> 
> Smith, Donald wrote:
> > ----------- nsp-security Confidential --------
> > 
> > These are the ip addresses that are victims in this attack.
> > 198.203.191.65
> > 198.203.191.66
> > 198.203.191.101
> > 198.203.191.109
> > 198.203.191.173
> > 198.203.192.228
> > 
> > If anyone saw this and has more information that would be helpful.
> > The attack took place early saturday AM but it is still 
> on-going at a
> > rate of 300k UDP pps.
> > 
> > TIA
> > 
> > 
> > H8Hz
> > Donald.Smith at qwest.com giac
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