[Outages-discussion] [outages] Fwd: Your Bandwidth support ticket is updated (Connection issue on trunk)

[Alexander Neilson]

The Tel-i-ban?

Regards
Alexander

Alexander Neilson
Neilson Productions Limited
021 329 681
alexander at neilson.net.nz

> On 26/09/2021, at 12:37, Rusty Dekema <rdekema at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Maybe it's the work of pro-TDM, anti-VoIP extremists. ;)
> 
> -Rusty
> 
>> On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 7:08 PM Peter Beckman via Outages
>> <outages at outages.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Our monitoring first detected the issue at 3:00:03pm US EDT (19:00:03 UTC)
>> and we detected recovery starting at 5:47:49pm US EDT (21:47:49 UTC) for a
>> total outage of 2h 47m.
>> 
>> When I first called at 3:07pm the TAC was not aware of any issues. I opened
>> a ticket at 3:15pm and the status page was first updated at 3:31pm. Quite a
>> delay.
>> 
>> Thanks for posting this, Bruce! I look forward to the COE/RFO, how it was
>> mitigated, and how they hope to reduce the impact of DDoS attacks in the
>> future.
>> 
>> After this and the VoIP.ms DDoS, it begs the question who the bad actors
>> are and what their goals are. Infrastructure attack? Misdirection?
>> Telephony attack to end-around TFA for targeted individuals? US Government
>> Red Team?
>> 
>> Beckman
>> 
>>> On Sat, 25 Sep 2021, Bruce Freshwater via Outages wrote:
>>> 
>>> From the source
>>> 
>>> -bruce
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Joe DaSilva (Bandwidth Support) <ticketing at bandwidth.com>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2021 6:06:53 PM
>>> To: Ben Beige <bbeige at sierraexperts.com>
>>> Cc: Telephony <telephony at sierraexperts.com>
>>> Subject: Your Bandwidth support ticket is updated (Connection issue on trunk)
>>> 
>>> Joe DaSilva (Bandwidth Support)
>>> 
>>> Sep 25, 2021, 6:06 PM EDT
>>> 
>>> Good afternoon,
>>> 
>>> Bandwidth is currently experiencing a DDoS attack which is intermittently
>>> impacting our network. Our network operations and engineering teams are
>>> actively engaged in critical efforts to protect our network and fully
>>> restore all services as rapidly as possible. We will be sure to post key
>>> information and updates to status.bandwidth.com as our efforts progress
>>> and we have additional information to share.
>> 
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>> Peter Beckman                                                  Internet Guy
>> beckman at angryox.com                                https://www.angryox.com/
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