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I was hoping that ipv6 would help with the attacks from non-spoofed IPs: each DDoS participating device would get a permanent sticky IP address, and there would

by cft 10y ago

I was hoping that ipv6 would help with the attacks from non-spoofed IPs: each DDoS participating device would get a permanent sticky IP address, and there would be a global list of blacklisted IP addresses maintened by a neutral organization, such that these IPs would get null routed by transit carriers.

jlgaddis 10y ago
The routing tables would fill up very, very quickly. Not to mention that IPv6 doesn't really help solve the "ISPs aren't dropping invalid packets as they are received" problem.