DNS Attack Code Released

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Thu Jul 24, 2008 at 5:38 pm PDT • Views: 161

If you think you’ve had a tough week, imagine what some system administrators at major ISPs and network operations centers are going through to patch millions of DNS servers against this undetectable “phishing” attack.

Dan Kaminsky’s blog has a tool that does a quick check to tell you if the DNS servers you’re using are vulnerable to the attack.

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 Frank says:

Drop out of school, before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Go to the library and educate yourself if you've got any guts... -- Quoted from an article on FZ in the June 1995 issue of "SLUG" magazine. Article titled "Zappa behind the Sneer. I think the magazine may be a local (Salt Lake City) publication.