Strickx, Tom (24 de junio de 2019). «How Verizon and a BGP Optimizer Knocked Large Parts of the Internet Offline Today»(html). Cloudflare(en inglés). Consultado el 25 de junio de 2019. «The leak should have stopped at Verizon. However, against numerous best practices outlined below, Verizon’s lack of filtering turned this into a major incident that affected many Internet services such as Amazon, Linode and Cloudflare.»
Strickx, Tom (24 de junio de 2019). «How Verizon and a BGP Optimizer Knocked Large Parts of the Internet Offline Today»(html). Cloudflare(en inglés). Consultado el 25 de junio de 2019. «DQE announced these specific routes to their customer (AS396531 - Allegheny Technologies Inc). All of this routing information was then sent to their other transit provider (AS701 - Verizon), who proceeded to tell the entire Internet about these “better” routes. These routes were supposedly “better” because they were more granular, more specific.»