#NETSCOUT ASERT blog post: on the December 15, 2022 booter/stresser #DDoS for hire takedown. This is a companion piece to the #NANOG87 talk with Dr. Richard Clayton. https://www.netscout.com/blog/asert/global-ddos-hire-takedown
Global DDoS-for-hire Takedown | NETSCOUT

On December 15, 2022, The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in cooperation with several international law enforcement partners, seized 49 domain names and arrested six individuals for their alleged involvement in the operation of illegal DDoS-for-hire activity.

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New blog post: NANOG 87 recap summary

The NANOG 87 meeting took place a few days ago. Excluding the hackathon, it was approximately five hours of content each day for three days. Slide decks for all the talks are on the meeting page and the videos have already been put into the TeamNANOG YouTube NANOG 87 play list [...]

https://dataplane.org/jtk/blog/2023/02/nanog87/
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John Kristoff - NANOG 87 recap summary

Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center

This is an inauspicious return to #conference #travel. The #NANOG87 hotel rooms at the Atlanta #Marriott Marquis look like they were designed by someone with a great reputation for interesting spaces, and no actual experience staying in hotels.

No desk. No clothing storage. The sheets don't even fit my bed properly.

It's going to be an awkward week.

A new bootstrapping list of net/sec ops/research people with Mastodon accounts.

In support of a #NANOG87 lightning talk I hope to give, and in building our social networks, please consider boosting and adding yourself, if appropriate and desirable.

Form: https://forms.gle/PKxCKJPjCkuUzweC9

List: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1V241MURLM_TLzxagParHQL-1BJESbrGyhePIDUUXOSM/

(net/sec) and (ops/rd) people on Mastodon

A bootstrapping (2023-02), public record of Mastodon accounts for people in (network or security) (operations or research). Maintained by John Kristoff (dataplane.org/jtk).

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DNS-OARC announces the opening of #OARC40 (Atlanta, February 16th-17th, 2023) registrations.

Call for Presentations is still open (until January 5th), and you may book your accommodation now too.

OARC's hybrid meeting will run immediately after #NANOG87.

https://dnsoarc.medium.com/oarc-40-de44c2f74e1f?source=friends_link&sk=5361883f4de5ab6fe3ba63dac67b31f5

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OARC 40 - DNS-OARC - Medium

DNS-OARC is finally heading to Atlanta, GA, USA, two years after it was originally supposed to take place there. COVID-19 had other plans! OARC’s 40th Workshop will be a hybrid online and in-person…

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Ever wanted to present at the influential North American Network Operators' Group (NANOG) meeting? #NANOG87 call for presentations is open until January 9.

Perhaps you have some fediverse measurement to share? Or something to say about DNS or BGP? Want to drop some DDoS, IPv6, NTP, or WiFi knowledge? Talk proposals in all areas of networking are welcome. Submissions begin here: https://www.nanog.org/program/call-presentations/

I'm one of the program committee members. Happy to field submission-related questions.

Call For Presentations

NANOG is the professional association for Internet engineering, architecture and operations.