full-disclosure - Re: Who's behind limestonenetworks.com AKA DDoS on polipo(8123)

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Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 13:37:54 -0400
From: Jeffrey Walton <noloader@...il.com>
To: Jann Horn <jann@...jh.net>
Cc: Full Disclosure List <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Who's behind limestonenetworks.com AKA DDoS
	on polipo(8123)

On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Jann Horn <jann@...jh.net> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 05:29:52PM -0300, Luther Blissett wrote:
>> Hello dear companions,
>>
>> Two days ago one of my tor exit nodes experienced something I'm now
>> calling "limestonenetworks DDoS on polipo" ( $WAN_IP:8123 ), since all
>
> DDoS? So you mean your systems were impacted by that?
He may be running an exit node for the benefit of others on a low
bandwidth connection.

Forgive me if you were joking with an old friend, or I missed something.

Jeff

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