[anti-abuse-wg] Clarification Regarding Needs Assessment and Audits

I was starting to wonder whether anybody else with an operational antispam
and security role for a large provider was around here. :)

Thanks for chiming in, vijay. At a guess those v6 /32s are all registered
in Romania?

--srs

On Saturday, August 31, 2013, Vijay Eranti (✌ విజయ్ ఈరంటి) wrote:

> i agree with suresh's assessment.
>
> Lately lot of spammers are getting /32 ipv6 assignments with their own
> ASNs and having a nice run.
> The ipv4 allotment is seriously broken in ripe - just having paperwork
> with valid forms filled is good enough to allot what ever range the
> spammers can ask.
>
> regards
> vijay
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:04 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian <
> ops.lists at gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'ops.lists at gmail.com');>>wrote:
>
>> The lack of progress is simply because you have very few people who are
>> in a security rather than IP admin or network ops role.  Security as in for
>> a seriously large provider.
>>
>> The other lack of progress - well, changing entrenched policies, or
>> enforcing them beyond a point where the enforcer is reluctant to
>> investigate (or is it "play police" according to the local meme) is as
>> tough as it sounds.
>>
>>
>> On Friday, July 5, 2013, Frank Gadegast wrote:
>>
>>> Sascha Luck wrote:
>>>
>>>  TTBOMK, as long as policy requirements are fulfilled
>>>> there is no mandate to revoke resources.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Any spammer on this list (think so, simply because
>>> of the lack of progress) ?
>>>
>>> * Im starting now a second carrier in renting all
>>> the IPv4 addresses left in our allocation exclusively
>>> to abusers and make a lot of money with it.
>>> Just make offers now. *
>>>
>>> Will surely put a working abuse contact email address
>>> in RIPEs db, that gets directed to /dev/null
>>> and have a correct postal address somewhere on
>>> a funny island ...
>>>
>>> And it looks like if nobody could ever do anything
>>> against it.
>>>
>>> The current regulations are simply slippery as
>>> an eel (like we say in Germany), no way
>>> to catch anybody responsible. Again, ridicolous ...
>>>
>>>
>>> Kind regards, Frank
>>> --
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>>> Inh. Dipl.-Inform. Frank Gadegast             mailto:frank at powerweb.de
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>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> --srs (iPad)
>>
>
>

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