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Wait, Did AS8003 just disappear?

Kentik

Earlier today, the Pentagon told the Washington Post : “The Department of Defense has transitioned the advertisement, or announcement, of DoD Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPV4) addresses, previously advertised under Global Resource Systems LLC, to the DoD’s traditional operations and mature network security processes.”.

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Multi-Path TCP: revolutionizing connectivity, one path at a time

CloudFaire

It's a major extension to the TCP protocol, and historically most of the TCP changes failed to gain traction. This can be done on Linux with: # Linux server sysctl - useful for ECMP or Anycast servers $ sysctl -w net.mptcp.allow_join_initial_addr_port=0 There is also a second way to advertise a listening IP/port. 4321 hmac 0x.,nop,nop],

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Behind the scenes with Stream Live, Cloudflare’s live streaming service

CloudFaire

To communicate with us, they choose a protocol such as RTMPS (Real Time Messaging Protocol Secure), SRT (Secure Reliable Transport), or WHIP (WebRTC-HTTP ingestion protocol) that defines how their content is packaged and transmitted. Each of these protocols is a way to transmit audio and video frames with various tradeoffs.

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AWS Route 53 BGP Hijack: What Kentik Saw

Kentik

In simple terms, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the protocol that routes traffic on the Internet. They can then announce the routes (groups of IP addresses) that they own from their ASN. During a BGP route hijack, an attacker advertises IP prefixes from an ASN that is not the normal originator.

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How to Configure Static Routes on Cisco

NW Kings

Unlike dynamic routes, learned through dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF (Open Shortest Path First) or EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol), static routes require the network administrator to specify the next hop or destination IP address. is the next hop IP address (R2). 255.255.255.0

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BGP Routing Tutorial Series: Part 1

Kentik

Designed before the dawn of the commercial Internet, the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a policy-based routing protocol that has long been an established part of the Internet infrastructure. This peering connection is used by border routers in one AS to “advertise” routes to border routers in a different AS (more on this below).

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Kentik Takes a Leap Forward in DDoS Defense

Kentik

For destination-based RTBH, the victim’s destination IP address becomes completely unreachable. The victim can update DNS to point at a different IP address in an attempt to get their application back up. The victim can update DNS to point at a different IP address in an attempt to get their application back up.