Seeing it, yes, any idea, I blame the return path as the forward looks fine. I reckon 195.66.224.23 is maxed out inbound or is in strife. Wouldn't be the first time VM have allowed a LINX port to saturate and won't be the last so that's why the first thought is overloaded peering.
Code:
traceroute to www.ja.net (212.219.98.101), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 cpc8-mort6-2-0-gw.croy.cable.virginmedia.com (82.43.108.1) 10.971 ms 33.176 ms 12.508 ms
2 mort-geam-1a-ge115.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.225.25) 42.964 ms 9.697 ms 7.909 ms
3 croy-core-1a-tenge81-490.network.virginmedia.net (62.30.242.41) 13.019 ms 11.734 ms 7.439 ms
4 croy-core-2a-ae2-0.network.virginmedia.net (195.182.178.82) 12.398 ms 55.686 ms 18.481 ms
5 brnt-bb-1a-ae9-0.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.226.1) 9.937 ms 8.553 ms 12.377 ms
6 brnt-bb-1b-ae0-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.174.226) 11.571 ms 13.038 ms 23.108 ms
7 brnt-tmr-1-ae5-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.159.50) 9.480 ms 15.460 ms 18.334 ms
8 telc-ic-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net (62.253.185.74) 40.359 ms 13.004 ms 12.809 ms
9 linx-gw2.ja.net (195.66.226.15) 9.848 ms 11.109 ms 13.205 ms
10 ae1.lond-sbr3.ja.net (146.97.35.173) 9.426 ms 9.019 ms 14.776 ms
11 ae12.lond-sbr1.ja.net (146.97.33.137) 166.128 ms 108.305 ms 111.326 ms
12 be1.londsh-rbr1.ja.net (146.97.35.146) 112.759 ms 96.114 ms 109.629 ms
13 janet-web-services.ja.net (146.97.137.170) 10.466 ms 180.958 ms 13.771 ms
Code:
traceroute to s2.qasdfdsaq.com (178.32.52.252), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 cpc8-mort6-2-0-gw.croy.cable.virginmedia.com (82.43.108.1) 20.740 ms 10.303 ms 23.766 ms
2 mort-geam-1a-ge215.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.225.153) 7.307 ms 9.918 ms 7.536 ms
3 croy-core-1a-tenge81-490.network.virginmedia.net (62.30.242.41) 10.311 ms 9.132 ms 11.651 ms
4 croy-core-2a-ae2-0.network.virginmedia.net (195.182.178.82) 12.905 ms 9.554 ms 8.106 ms
5 brnt-bb-1a-ae9-0.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.226.1) 11.114 ms 17.304 ms 23.627 ms
6 brnt-bb-1b-ae0-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.174.226) 11.403 ms 15.318 ms 8.493 ms
7 brnt-tmr-1-ae5-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.159.50) 11.085 ms 8.900 ms 7.723 ms
8 telc-ic-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net (62.253.185.74) 74.747 ms 10.049 ms 12.689 ms
9 * * * Request timed out.
10 rbx-g1-a9.fr.eu (94.23.122.66) 115.414 ms 106.765 ms 121.598 ms
11 * vss-5a-6k.fr.eu (178.33.100.26) 101.760 ms *
12 s2.qasdfdsaq.com (178.32.52.252) 105.792 ms 140.557 ms 115.563 ms
Code:
traceroute to 195.66.224.23 (195.66.224.23), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
1 cpc8-mort6-2-0-gw.croy.cable.virginmedia.com (82.43.108.1) 9.035 ms 26.917 ms 11.243 ms
2 mort-geam-1a-ge115.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.225.25) 14.453 ms 8.607 ms 25.676 ms
3 croy-core-1a-tenge81-490.network.virginmedia.net (62.30.242.41) 9.722 ms 10.982 ms 12.246 ms
4 croy-core-2a-ae2-0.network.virginmedia.net (195.182.178.82) 32.250 ms 9.269 ms 10.525 ms
5 brnt-bb-1a-ae9-0.network.virginmedia.net (81.96.226.1) 25.168 ms 13.017 ms 12.506 ms
6 brnt-bb-1b-ae0-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.174.226) 9.950 ms 22.397 ms 9.741 ms
7 brnt-tmr-1-ae5-0.network.virginmedia.net (213.105.159.50) 20.487 ms 24.456 ms 15.523 ms
8 telc-ic-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net (62.253.185.74) 18.656 ms 9.408 ms 13.513 ms
9 ge0-0.pr2.linx.net (195.66.227.254) 65.178 ms 151.480 ms 27.726 ms
10 ge0-0.tr3.linx.net (195.66.248.126) 42.124 ms 23.369 ms 11.906 ms
11 fe2-1.tr1.linx.net (195.66.248.179) 14.833 ms 20.741 ms 11.336 ms
12 fe1-0.pr1.linx.net (195.66.248.229) 13.844 ms 28.742 ms 20.141 ms
13 195.66.224.23 (195.66.224.23) 255.599 ms 98.604 ms 115.449 ms
TBB doesn't use the bad route so is fine.
Code:
# Host Sent Recvd Best Avg Worst
1 thinkbroadband-gw2.core-rs2.thdo.ncuk.net 15 15 0ms 3ms 11ms
2 gi4-3-10-star1.bdr-rt1.thn.ncuk.net 15 15 0ms 8ms 125ms
3 gi4-47-10-star1.bdr-rt3.thdo.ncuk.net 15 15 0ms 0ms 0ms
4 linx-gw2.router.ntli.net 15 15 0ms 0ms 0ms
5 brnt-tmr-1-as0-0.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 1ms 1ms 3ms
6 brnt-bb-1b-ae5-0.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 1ms 13ms 90ms
7 brnt-bb-1a-ae0-0.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 1ms 2ms 11ms
8 croy-core-2a-ae0-0.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 1ms 1ms 2ms
10 mort-geam-1a-tenge71.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 2ms 2ms 3ms
11 mort-cmts-06-gigaether-151.network.virginmedia.net 15 15 2ms 2ms 3ms