[dns-operations] DNS attacks against FR/BE/NL resolvers of Internet access providers

Keith Mitchell keith at dns-oarc.net
Mon Sep 14 19:33:45 UTC 2020


On 9/14/20 1:54 PM, Fernando Gont wrote:
> On 14/9/20 10:14, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
>> On 1 and 2 September 2020, several French IAPs (Internet Access
>> Providers), including SFR and Bouygues, were "down". Their DNS
>> resolvers were offline, and it does indeed seem that this was the
>> result of an attack carried out against these resolvers.
>>
>> https://www.afnic.fr/en/resources/blog/about-the-attack-on-french-isps-dns-resolvers.html
> 
> Any more details about the attack? e.e., what vectors they used, etc.?

This report also appears to be relevant, if brief:

	https://www.nbip.nl/en/news/report-ddos-attacks-the-state-of-affairs-september-2020/

Keith




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