Elias Rohrer [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2022-06-10 📝 Original message:Hi alicexbt, Routing ...
📅 Original date posted:2022-06-10
📝 Original message:Hi alicexbt,
Routing attacks have actually been studied quite a bit in literature.
You may be interested in the research articles of Maria Apostolaki et al.[1,2], Muoi Tran et al.[3], and related works.
Best,
Elias
[1]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1605.07524.pdf
[2]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1808.06254.pdf
[3]: https://allquantor.at/blockchainbib/pdf/tran2020stealthier.pdf
On 9 Jun 2022, at 20:24, alicexbt via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Hi Bitcoin Developers,
>
> Based on this [answer][1] from 2014, bitcoin nodes are vulnerable to BGP hijacking. There was an incident in March 2022, twitter prefix was hijacked and details are shared in 2 blog posts:
>
> https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/28488
>
> https://www.manrs.org/2022/03/lesson-learned-twitter-shored-up-its-routing-security/
>
> 'nusenu' had written an article about Tor network being vulnerable to BGP hijacking attacks: https://nusenu.medium.com/how-vulnerable-is-the-tor-network-to-bgp-hijacking-attacks-56d3b2ebfd92
>
> After doing some research I found that RPKI ROA and BGP prefix length can help against BGP hijacking attacks. I checked BGP prefix length and RPKI ROA for first 10 IP addresses returned in `getnodeaddresses` in bitcoin core and it had vulnerable results.
>
>
>
> Has anyone written a detailed blog post or research article like nusenu? If not I would be interested to write one in next couple of weeks?
> Looking for some "technical" feedback, links if this was already discussed in past with some solutions.
>
> [1]: https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/a/30305/133407
>
>
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📝 Original message:Hi alicexbt,
Routing attacks have actually been studied quite a bit in literature.
You may be interested in the research articles of Maria Apostolaki et al.[1,2], Muoi Tran et al.[3], and related works.
Best,
Elias
[1]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1605.07524.pdf
[2]: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1808.06254.pdf
[3]: https://allquantor.at/blockchainbib/pdf/tran2020stealthier.pdf
On 9 Jun 2022, at 20:24, alicexbt via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Hi Bitcoin Developers,
>
> Based on this [answer][1] from 2014, bitcoin nodes are vulnerable to BGP hijacking. There was an incident in March 2022, twitter prefix was hijacked and details are shared in 2 blog posts:
>
> https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/28488
>
> https://www.manrs.org/2022/03/lesson-learned-twitter-shored-up-its-routing-security/
>
> 'nusenu' had written an article about Tor network being vulnerable to BGP hijacking attacks: https://nusenu.medium.com/how-vulnerable-is-the-tor-network-to-bgp-hijacking-attacks-56d3b2ebfd92
>
> After doing some research I found that RPKI ROA and BGP prefix length can help against BGP hijacking attacks. I checked BGP prefix length and RPKI ROA for first 10 IP addresses returned in `getnodeaddresses` in bitcoin core and it had vulnerable results.
>
>
>
> Has anyone written a detailed blog post or research article like nusenu? If not I would be interested to write one in next couple of weeks?
> Looking for some "technical" feedback, links if this was already discussed in past with some solutions.
>
> [1]: https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/a/30305/133407
>
>
> /dev/fd0
>
> Sent with Proton Mail secure email.
> _______________________________________________
> bitcoin-dev mailing list
> bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org
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