Category: News and Updates

Accidentally stealing the Internet

Posted by Andree Toonk - January 8, 2013 - Hijack, News and Updates
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Just a few days ago we learned  about an incident involving a mis-issued SSL certificate that was used in a Man in the Middle attack to intercept Gmail data. In this blog post we’ll talk about how Man in the Middle (MITM) attacks work and we’ll look at recent BGP MITM event that caused traffic [...]

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New version of BGPmon.net

Posted by Andree Toonk - October 3, 2012 - BGPmon.net, News and Updates
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As many of you are aware, BGPmon.net has been offered as a free service since becoming publically available in 2008. From its inception the service has been funded largely by myself. Now, due to ever-increasing popularity, it has become unsustainable to run the service on personal funds and my available time. I have reached a [...]

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Egypt Back Online

Posted by Andree Toonk - February 2, 2011 - News and Updates
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A few moments ago I noticed the first signs of life from the previously unreachable Egyptian networks. We saw the first BGP announcements for Egypt come in at at 09:30:48 UTC. And as of 10:52 UTC the website of Noor data networks was reachable again. It looks like the majority of the providers are now [...]

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