DDoS attacks in high bandwidth bursts
https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ddos-attacks-hitting-victims-in-high-bandwidth-bursts Security firm Imperva culled the intelligence from nearly 5,600 network-level attacks encountered by its clients to find that attackers continued to increase the intensity of attacks as they also shortened attack duration. More than half of the attacks lasted eight minutes …
Pentagon transfers 175 million IP’s
As of January 2021, the Pentagon transferred 175 Million IPv4 addresses to a new and unknown Florida based company named Global Resource Systems, LLC. This came as a bit of a shock to the internet community for the following four …
Mikrotik IoT KNOT application examples
Many of you are getting familiar with The Internet of Everything (IoT). This naturally leads to the question “What can I do with it?”. Mikrotik has put together a PDF of some real-world examples of how you can put their …
Tower take down photos
Sone tower work we did in Cincinnati 14 years ago. Taking down an old MCI tower.
Musings of an ISP engineer Part 1
-Mondays are for emergencies leftover from the weekend. Try not to schedule meetings or things that can’t be fluid. -Customers lie, even when they don’t do it intentionally. They can’t help it. -Sometimes you have to ask your questions in …
Justin’s laws of running an ISP
Some of you may recognize these similar to Murphy’s laws of combat 1. 3am is when you find out your backups don’t work 2. Incoming ddos attacks have the right of way 3. Don’t look important, important people get asked …
Important Cambium Upgrade by July 1, 2021
UPDATE: Cambium has extended this to January, 31 2022. Updated Bulletinhttps://www.cambiumnetworks.com/support/field-service-bulletins/fsb9083/?fbclid=IwAR0rhizW7jkovSvBFQnUTWyqEKL41nMEceEyfGaeFMAIOIiWNGZTVU0HmTE On July 1, 2021 Cambium will update the certificate for https://cloud.cambiumnetworks.com 14 to use a new Certificate Authority. All cnMaestro managed devices without the updated Root CA certificate will fail to connect …
Some more Install photos
More Wireless Internet and Ham Radio photos from the archives. WISP installs.
Vintage Wireless Install Photos
Some various install photos over the years. Mainly wireless Internet but some ham radio and two-way stuff in here. Some of the quality isn’t so great due to the age of the photos.
Water Tower Install Photos
Some water tower install photos from the archives. These are mainly WISP antennas and equipment on various water towers.
MagMounts on a water tower
Magnet mount for a wireless antenna. This particular mount has a Ubiquiti dish on it.