Technique

BGP route sinkholing

technique:bgp_route_sinkholing Also: BGP sinkhole, route sink-hole

Preventing traffic from reaching The Pirate Bay by causing major backbone providers to stop forwarding its BGP routes.

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incoming INVOLVES The Pirate Bay Explicit 92

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The Pirate Bay INVOLVES BGP route sinkholing

Major backbone providers stopped forwarding traffic destined for The Pirate Bay by sinkholing its BGP routes.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 92 Details

“major backbone providers stopped forwarding traffic destined to The Pirate Bay”