[tor-relays] tor-relays Digest, Vol 118, Issue 16

Fri Nov 13 23:38:40 UTC 2020

I've been getting emails from OVH about "Detection of an attack" on my
relays, it happened very occasionally but has been a bit more frequent
recently. Anything I could/should do? Also is my first time replying to
a mailing list ever, hopefully I replied to the right address?

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>    1. Re: So my relay is apparently being attacked (Will Shackleton)
>    2. Re: So my relay is apparently being attacked (Keifer Bly)
>    3. Re: So my relay is apparently being attacked (Anders Burmeister)
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> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 19:16:25 +0000
> From: "Will Shackleton" <w.shackleton at gmail.com>
> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] So my relay is apparently being attacked
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> My non-exit relays are being DDoS'ed too - I've received similar emails from my hosting provider.
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> https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/family:B42C797CC8CD63C60FB643E820A11D113DF4F5C8
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> -Will
>
> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, at 7:09 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:52:47 -0800
>> Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am wondering, are relays being ddosed a normal thing? Thank you.
>>> --Keifer
>> DDoS'ing opponents in an argument is common on some IRC networks, so it could
>> have to do with the IRC exiting that you allow.
>>
>> I don't remember relays on their own getting DDoS'ed in years, but could
>> remember a couple of cases of DDoS which could be correlated to IRC
>> discussions I participated in right prior to that.
>>
>> -- 
>> With respect,
>> Roman
>> _______________________________________________
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 17:26:49 -0800
> From: Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com>
> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] So my relay is apparently being attacked
> Message-ID:
> 	<CADqUGAO5udgNs6TF=McZemdRBLYVCXodcsi5RW0-PpbjZhXXnw at mail.gmail.com>
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> Thanks all.
> --Keifer
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 11:56 AM Will Shackleton <w.shackleton at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> My non-exit relays are being DDoS'ed too - I've received similar emails
>> from my hosting provider.
>>
>>
>> https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/family:B42C797CC8CD63C60FB643E820A11D113DF4F5C8
>>
>> -Will
>>
>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, at 7:09 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote:
>>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:52:47 -0800
>>> Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am wondering, are relays being ddosed a normal thing? Thank you.
>>>> --Keifer
>>> DDoS'ing opponents in an argument is common on some IRC networks, so it
>> could
>>> have to do with the IRC exiting that you allow.
>>>
>>> I don't remember relays on their own getting DDoS'ed in years, but could
>>> remember a couple of cases of DDoS which could be correlated to IRC
>>> discussions I participated in right prior to that.
>>>
>>> --
>>> With respect,
>>> Roman
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> tor-relays mailing list
>>> tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
>>> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays
>>>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 08:37:59 +0000
> From: Anders Burmeister <anders.burmeister at protonmail.ch>
> To: tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
> Subject: Re: [tor-relays] So my relay is apparently being attacked
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> Last week, my 3 relays recieved 8 DDOS attacls in total. Thank you. Everything is normal.
> /anders
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> Til fre., nov. 13, 2020 kl. 02:26, Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> skrev:
>
>> Thanks all.
>>
>> --Keifer
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 11:56 AM Will Shackleton <w.shackleton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> My non-exit relays are being DDoS'ed too - I've received similar emails from my hosting provider.
>>>
>>> https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/family:B42C797CC8CD63C60FB643E820A11D113DF4F5C8
>>>
>>> -Will
>>>
>>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, at 7:09 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:52:47 -0800
>>>> Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am wondering, are relays being ddosed a normal thing? Thank you.
>>>>> --Keifer
>>>> DDoS'ing opponents in an argument is common on some IRC networks, so it could
>>>> have to do with the IRC exiting that you allow.
>>>>
>>>> I don't remember relays on their own getting DDoS'ed in years, but could
>>>> remember a couple of cases of DDoS which could be correlated to IRC
>>>> discussions I participated in right prior to that.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> With respect,
>>>> Roman
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> tor-relays mailing list
>>>> tor-relays at lists.torproject.org
>>>> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays
>>>>
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