In message <03DC1038-024A-4D9F-AC5B-3E88CDF56246@cable.comcast.com>, "Livingood, Jason" writes:
On 9/26/16, 7:09 PM, "NANOG on behalf of Mark Andrews" <on behalf of marka@isc.org> wrote:
A good ISP would be informing their customers that they are seeing anomalous traffic.
Therein lies the problem if the traffic does not look anomalous I suppose. But even if it does look unusual, ISPs would be asking consumers to trash/update/turn off a lot of devices in time like when every home has 10s or 100s of these devices. ISP: Dear customer, looks like one of your light switches is sending spam. Customer: Which one? I have 25 light switches. And 25 smart bulbs. And 3 smart TVs, and 3 smart thermostats, and 6 cameras, and
;-)
Jason
Dear customer, we are seeing <xxxx> traffic coming from your network. If you need help isolating the source of the traffic here are a few companies in your city that can help you. <list of companies> This is not a exhaustive list. Support -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: marka@isc.org