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The point of this DDoS attack is to prevent people in China from accessing content on github. To null-route chinese-origin traffic would mean that the attacker
by adaml_623 12y ago
The point of this DDoS attack is to prevent people in China from accessing content on github. To null-route chinese-origin traffic would mean that the attackers win.
(Obviously VPNs could be used to circumvent this null-route but they then become vulnerable to the same attack)
- shawabawa3 12y ago> The point of this DDoS attack is to prevent people in China from accessing content on github. To null-route chinese-origin traffic would mean that the attackers win. China already has the capability to block people in china accessing github (and I assume it does)