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Re:Dyn Analysis Summary of Friday October 21 Attack by patrickg_zill on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @06:13PM (#12801158)
The approximate difficulty in running DNS server is the same as running a static HTML web server. Low difficulty.
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Re:Dyn Analysis Summary of Friday October 21 Attack by johne20 on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @06:16PM (#12801188)
Until new self-owned DNS server becomes victim of a DDoS attack.
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Re:Dyn Analysis Summary of Friday October 21 Attack by pjlegato on Wednesday October 26, 2016 @07:40PM (#12801750)
If you think nobody will have much motive to run a very sophisticated / expensive attack on you specifically (e.g. Spotify), then self-hosted is great. You won't be taken out as collateral damage when they're targeting someone else.
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