This major internet routing blunder took A WEEK to fix. Why so long? It was IPv6 – and no one really noticed
CommentWhen you meant to type /127 but entered /12 instead
02 Jul 2019
Articles about bgp
BGP super-blunder: How Verizon today sparked a 'cascading catastrophic failure' that knackered Cloudflare, Amazon, etc
Updated'Normally you'd filter it out if some small provider said they own the internet'
24 Jun 2019
You won't guess where European mobile data was rerouted for two hours. Oh. You can. Yes, it was China Telecom
CommentBGP leaks are common but don’t usually take hours to fix...
10 Jun 2019
Australia's 'snoop minister' wants crypto-busting law probe wound up, proposals back into parliament
Dutton busts out the ol' razzle-dazzle of terrorists, encrypted chat and hand-wringing
21 Nov 2018
OK Google, what is African ISP Main One, and how did it manage to route your traffic into China through Russia?
UpdatedSub cable biz raises hand, 'fesses up to causing BGP hijack drama
14 Nov 2018
Oracle 'net-watcher agrees, China Telecom is a repeat offender for misdirecting traffic
Network admins really need to mind their MANRS
06 Nov 2018
Juniper's Contrail gets edgy, Cloudflare joins BGP club, and an $Important announcement
Listen up, it's the weekly network roundup
24 Sep 2018
Make BGP great again, er, no, for the first time: NIST backs internet route security brainwave
It's always a good idea to know who you're talking to
06 Sep 2018
India's ISPs show they have good MANRS, sign up to Internet Society's routing security scheme
Subcontinent agrees to bolster web infrastructure
04 Sep 2018
Hey, don't route the messenger! Telegram redirected through Iran by baffling BGP leak
UpdatedFat thumb – or government intervention?
01 Aug 2018
BGP hijacker booted off the Internet's backbone
Outfit called Bitcanal didn't just camp on addresses, it leased them to spammers
11 Jul 2018
BGP borked? Blame the net's big boppers
Researcher says routes are leaking because ISP giants aren't filtering route info
10 Jul 2018
Oracle launches its very own 'net threat map
Pew! Pew! The whole world is connected, and the Internet is super-dangerous
14 Jun 2018
Router admin? Bored? Let's play Battleships using BGP!
Protocol how-to turns into
EPIC AS-vs-AS SLUGOUT
EPIC AS-vs-AS SLUGOUT
22 May 2018
Net boffins brew poison for BGP hijacks
'ARTEMIS' spots bad deliberately rotten routes and sets things to rights
08 Jan 2018
Cisco borked its own BGP code in IOS XE, has since patched
Wanna break the Internet? Start by not patching this problem
07 Nov 2017
Google routing blunder sent Japan's Internet dark on Friday
Another big BGP blunder
27 Aug 2017
Internet boffins take aim at BGP route leaks
Routers should know their place
19 Jun 2017
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