Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
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Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#2So Cloudflare can sell DDoS protection to Canonical.
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#3Remember that Cloudflare does a MITM on every connection to every website they front.
CF not only protects them... they have real time intelligence on who is getting attacked, who is paying for it, and all the parameters of the attack (type, volume, duration, etc).
What would your sales team give for leads this hot?
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#4and white supremacists, but not sex workers?
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#5The post seems skip explanation of what Cloudflare's involvement is?
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#6Remember that Cloudflare does a MITM on every connection to every website they front. CF not only protects them... they have real time intelligence on who is getting attacked, who is paying for it, and all the parameters of the attack (type, volume, duration, etc). What would your sales team give for leads this hot?
>they have real time intelligence on [...] who is paying for it,
This is credible as "amazon has real time intelligence on all their e-commerce competitors because they operate AWS".
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#7Remember that Cloudflare does a MITM on every connection to every website they front. CF not only protects them... they have real time intelligence on who is getting attacked, who is paying for it, and all the parameters of the attack (type, volume, duration, etc). What would your sales team give for leads this hot?
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Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#8So Cloudflare can sell DDoS protection to Canonical.
They can't use the half-dozen other enterprise DDoS protection vendors out there?
Re: Why is Cloudflare protecting the DDoS'er (beamed.st) attacking Ubuntu servers?
#9The post seems skip explanation of what Cloudflare's involvement is?
read it.
cloudflare hosts the attackers.