Attack Against Port 6881?

[Howard Lowndes]

On 5 Feb 2003, Ben Elliston wrote:

> >>>>> "Alex" == Alex Satrapa <grail=HCH8rdE82VfvnOemgxGiVw at public.gmane.org> writes:
> 
>   Alex> Now to find out whether Telstra will acknowledge the fact that
>   Alex> I didn't want that traffic (I have lots and lots of logs
> 
> Good luck.  I suspect the terms of your service contract will ensure
> you'll be paying the bill in full.

Yep, you will.  I got DDoS'd, but had to pay.  I did tell Telstra about it 
and they did offer to block the traffic, but I had to continue to accept 
the traffic as some of it was legit.

If you had checked your logs and got T to block the traffic then you 
wouldn't have to pay.

> 
> Ben
> 

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