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> I wonder how they store all that.

Well, now they have a massive data center in Utah. That's most likely where it's all going today. Standard open source tools are all you really need.

> Wouldn't they show up on, say, Sandvine's Internet traffic reports?

No. If some script kiddie/hacker type installs a packet sniffer and logs all your traffic to your ISP, that won't show up anywhere. Traffic goes somewhere. You're sending packets out. Merely logging packets is entirely passive and undetectable.



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