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So you're saying Google and Cloudflare, just as an example, should block consumers of other ISPs because they run "unpatched" software or they have malware running on their devices? Lol, this is a very absurd and narrow minded view how the internet works. You deal with the traffic, you don't randomly block eyeball networks because they're attacking you.


> you don't randomly block eyeball networks because they're attacking you.

ISPs do this literally all the time. They sell services that do this.




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