The Curious Silence about the Mostly Unremarked Russian BGP Hijack https://www.emptywheel.net/2017/05/04/the-curious-silence-about-the-mostly-unremarked-russian-bgp-hijack/ …
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Replying to @emptywheel
A minor nitpick: re "an advertising campaign gone wrong", I think you're getting confused by the terminology here: BGP messages are referred
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Replying to @kevin_bowen @emptywheel
to as "route advertisements", meaning announcements of routes - doesn't have anything to do with commercial advertising.
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Replying to @kevin_bowen
So how can I restate? I perhaps liked my analogy too much. THen when I fix it go make them take it up?
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Replying to @emptywheel
Oh, if it was intended as an analogy then it's fine I guess, maybe I was just reading it too literally.
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Replying to @kevin_bowen
Nah, there's got to be a way I can make my analogy and be more correct. (Don't look now but people are klooing in.)
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Replying to @kevin_bowen @emptywheel
Maybe not a good idea to make the analogy at all, since in the case of the mail server DNS traffic, the innocent explanation is almost
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Replying to @kevin_bowen @emptywheel
certainly correct, whereas here it's not as certain. I dunno though.
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Replying to @kevin_bowen
Since I'm seeding conspiracy theories I'd like to err on the side of assuming an innocent explanation.
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Anyway made it, "it could be BGP advertising gone wrong."
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