[Community-Discuss] post ipv4 depletion frauds, brokers activities

[Honest Ornella GANKPA]

I agree with you Serge.

It is quite scary actually that even the RIR is promoting such bad
practices on the pretense of simplicity. And why isn't the community
consulted when such decisions are taken?

2016-06-24 17:07 GMT+01:00 serge ilunga <sergekbk at gmail.com>:

>
> Some of the bad things may affect us, as globally we failed to adopt RPKI*
> and  to improve the IRR and the Whois.
>
> Many dormant and weak protected records shall exist here as well.  Many
> password-only protected records. I get worried when i saw people arguing
> that removing BPKI certificate for accessing certain function on myAFRINIC
> make it  easy to use. How and when are we  educating and pushing people to
> use strong authentication/authorisation mechanisms when managing critical
> ressources ?
>
>
> (*)http://rpki.surfnet.nl/perrir.html
>
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 5:40 AM, Jean-Robert Hountomey <
> jrhountomey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Fraudsters, Brokers and criminals are buying, stealing ipv4 addresses. What is the status in AfriNIC Service Region ?
>>
>> Leslie Nobile's made a presentation at NANOG 67 (1) (2) one Post IPV4 depletion.
>>
>> Our understanding is that Fraudsters, criminals; whatever we called them are using different methods to get IPV4; including setting up
>> fake companies; looking for dormant records, legacy records and trying to establish themselves as the rightful administrator.
>>
>> What is the situation within AfriNIC Region ?
>> More Information at:
>> (1) https://www.nanog.org/sites/default/files/Nobile_Post_Ipv4_Depletion.pdf
>> (2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7FGChQNUtA
>> (3) Bruce Schneier Comment here.*: *https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2016/06/fraudsters_are_.html
>> (4) http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/16/ipv4_hijacking/
>>
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