Pool traffic increase hits NANOG

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Tue Dec 20 18:39:35 UTC 2016


More on NANOG yesterday.

Starts roughly here:
  http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2016-December/089588.html

>> I found devices doing lookups for all of these at the same time
>> {0,0.uk,0.us,asia,europe,north-america,south-america,oceania,africa,europe}
.pool.ntp.org

> Confirmed - starting up the iOS Snapchat app does a lookup to the   domains
> you listed, and then sends NTP to every unique IP.  Around   35-60 different
> IPs. 

https://community.ntppool.org/t/recent-ntp-pool-traffic-increase/18

Looks like a list wired into some iOS library.


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