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When BGP Goes Rogue: Dissecting Verizon's September 30th Outage

When BGP Goes Rogue: Dissecting Verizon's September 30th Outage

On Monday, September 30, 2024, Verizon Wireless customers spent most of the day staring at "SOS-only" on their phones. Downdetector logged somewhere between 66,000 and 1.5 million user reports. Estimates vary widely, but it is clear this was not a minor hiccup. While Verizon's official statement blamed a vague "network...

Smart Home, Insecure Home

Smart Home, Insecure Home

At 7:00am EST on October 21, 2016 internet users began having connectivity problems to a large number of major internet properties including Netflix, Twitter, Spotify, Amazon.com, as a key internet service provider was hit by a distributed denial of service attack facilitated by the Mirari botnet. The attack was unusual...

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Cybersecurity Articles - Anthony Mattas