[Outages-discussion] [outages] Call Centric Sip outage

[Mitch]

Doesn't look like it, the time frames don't line up, and the PowerPhone one
says it was brief, call centric has been on going.

On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Frank Bulk <frnkblk at iname.com> wrote:

> Is is PhonePower using CallCentric?****
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> http://www.newsforshoppers.com/phone-power-experiencing-outage/36710225/**
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> Frank****
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> *From:* outages-bounces at outages.org [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Mitch
> *Sent:* Saturday, October 06, 2012 8:37 PM
> *To:* Micah Brandon
> *Cc:* outages at outages.org
> *Subject:* Re: [outages] Call Centric Sip outage****
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> Latest update(I didn't bother pasting the whole thing):****
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> *Investigation into current problems:*
> Hello,
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> *UPDATED 10/06 4:00 PM EST*
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> The second attack against our new servers has been suppressed.
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> sip.callcentric.com and srv.callcentric.com should provide better quality
> and functionality and they are being continually monitored. We are still
> committed to answering questions and will continue to provide as
> timely/detailed support as possible.
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> With this in mind, we recommend subscribing/following our official Twitter
> page (http://www.twitter.com/Callcentric) as we will be posting updates
> and additional information as available.
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> The original attack is still ongoing and we are returning to this issue in
> order to attempt to restore normal service across the board. This
> investigation process involves deep packet inspection and analysis to
> properly diagnose and prevent any other damage.
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> We sincerely appreciate your patience with us and again apologize for the
> inconvenience.****
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> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Micah Brandon <brandon at netsville.com>
> wrote:****
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> Well, that's just weak.  Let's publish information for some of our
> clients.  Yeah, the Internets will never find out...  However, they do
> appear to have a handle on things right now.  But the botnet is probably at
> reduced strength over the weekend.  They are going to have a serious case
> of the Mondays if they don't dial it up and get ahead of this thing.****
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> On 10/06/2012 12:25 PM, Mitch wrote:
> > Well I guess their work around didn't work(probably didn't help that I
> was one of the people to publish the new info):
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> > *Investigation into current problems:*
> > Hello,
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> > *UPDATE*
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> > Unfortunately, the attacks against us have been modified and we are now
> experiencing two different types of DDoS attacks. The new servers (
> sip.callcentric.com <http://sip.callcentric.com> and srv.callcentric.com <
> http://srv.callcentric.com>) were meant to assist in reducing the load
> and allowing service to operate for some clients. Unfortunately due to this
> new information being publicly released, outside of Callcentric, our new
> servers have also been affected. As such, the work-around that we developed
> and the information provided yesterday will no longer work.
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