DOS - What does your ISP do for you ?

Have you ever been a victim of a DOS attack ? How far did your ISP go to help you ?

I have assisted different customers who have been victims of DOS attacks lately and I have really only found one ISP to be very helpful in this situation.

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nestech

That service is not free... Your client have to pay for it...

Lizano

nestech wrote: »

That service is not free... Your client have to pay for it...

Well, right, but there's a line somewhere and it's not defined. If I have been able to identify a single source IP and I call in a carrier and request they blackhole it, I know of some ISPs that will do that and some that don't.

nestech

Lizano wrote: »

Well, right, but there's a line somewhere and it's not defined. If I have been able to identify a single source IP and I call in a carrier and request they blackhole it, I know of some ISPs that will do that and some that don't.

If they are paying for it the should have a portal for you to login... So you the see what kind of traffic is coming in to your network... Peakflow alarm for Bandwidth attack or Protocol attack...

kohr-ah

Ours does nothing. Just what above said I can see what traffic is coming in but otherwise we are on our own.