No one likes DDOSes from China. One can plead Amazon as much as one wants. Pay or get booted, there are probably 2 engineers paid 6 figures a year by Amazon getting paged for this DDOS, someone must pay for the time they spend tuning DDOS protection instead of their primary project to make attacked website accessible for everyone else.
Source: worked for AWS, was oncall during similar attacks. Nasty things with those they tend to start around 6-7PM (guess when does working day start in China).
Source: worked for AWS, was oncall during similar attacks. Nasty things with those they tend to start around 6-7PM (guess when does working day start in China).