[afnog] AS35916 and 163.198.0.0/16 AFRINIC block

[Noah]

On 4 Aug 2017 2:52 p.m., "Mark Tinka" <mark.tinka at seacom.mu> wrote:

All the more reason for service providers in Africa (and around the world)
to be vigilant and deliberate in how they accept routes from customers.


Indeed and I remember sometime last year there was another reporting of
such an incident by one of the networks in the continent where their
prefixes i believe intensionally or accidentally hijacked.

Considering the BGP paradigm that is enherently based on unconditional
trust between peers, RPKI implementations could come in handy as another
counter-measure IMHO.

Cheers,
Noah
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