Seems hop 7 and 8 are the same box.... This traceroute works fine from AT&T and Sprint, they deliver it correctly to Korea instead of black-holing it in LAX traceroute to 1.201.0.39 (1.201.0.39), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets x 3 te-0-4-0-21-sur03.seattle.wa.seattle.comcast.net (68.86.113.61) 25.810 ms 25.771 ms 25.733 ms 4 be-20-ar01.seattle.wa.seattle.comcast.net (69.139.164.129) 25.670 ms 25.630 ms 25.577 ms 5 he-1-3-0-0-10-cr01.seattle.wa.ibone.comcast.net (68.86.93.165) 25.508 ms 25.473 ms 25.405 ms 6 4.68.63.65 (4.68.63.65) 22.755 ms 13.858 ms 16.425 ms 7 * * ae-3-80.edge5.LosAngeles1.Level3.net (4.69.144.139) 61.317 ms 8 * ae-3-80.edge5.LosAngeles1.Level3.net (4.69.144.139) 58.978 ms 58.956 ms 9 * * * 10 * * * 11 * * * 12 * * *