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An Update to Photobucket's DNS Hijacking

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2008-06-24 06:08:15 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...DNS records by Turkish hacking group , the second high profile DNS hijack for the past two months next to Comcast.net's DNS hijacking in May , domain registrant impersonation attacks seems to fully work, and Tier 1 domain registrars remain susceptible to them So far, none of these DNS hijacks served any malware, live exploits, or bogus home...
 
Tags: dns, photobucket, complete dns replication, dns records, complete, site, replication, photobucket site, domain photobucket
 
 
 
 
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The Impact of Dans DNS Debacle on Internet Risk

2008-07-30 08:11:30 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...DNS vulnerability in conjunction with a number of major DNS vendors. The announcement was off the charts in fanfare and attention, but what was the real impact on risk First, it is worth noting that this bug is more properly classified as a new attack technique invented by Dan. It combines two vulnerabilities that have been well-known for...
 
Tags: dns servers, servers, impact, dns, dns servers cache, risk impact revolves, major dns vendors, risk, major dns vulnerability
 
 
 
 
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The Impact of Dan???s DNS Debacle on Internet Risk

2008-07-30 08:11:30 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...DNS ???vulnerability??? in conjunction with a number of major DNS vendors. The announcement was off the charts in fanfare and attention, but what was the real impact on risk First, it is worth noting that this ???bug??? is more properly classified as a new attack technique invented by Dan. It combines two vulnerabilities that have been...
 
Tags: dns, impact, major dns vendors, risk impact revolves, dns servers, servers, risk, dns server implementations, major dns
 
 
 
 
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New Open-Source DNS Server Supports DNSSEC

2008-05-20 10:35:23 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...DNS server. It's an important program. Unbound is so-named to contrast it to BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) , the overwhelmingly most popular recursive DNS (Domain Name System) server on the Internet. But BIND, which is also open source, is not many people's favorite program. It has a long history of serious security problems and is not...
 
Tags: dns, dns servers, authoritative dns servers, popular recursive dns, recursive, protect dns results, source, unbound, bind
 
 
 
 
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What Dans DNS Checker Doesnt Do

2008-07-10 23:03:03 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...Dns utility doesnt Poison anybodys DNS cache Expose how the actual exploit works What it does is check whether your ISPs DNS server is patched. Plain and simple. It looks for one thing source port randomization. This does not give away the exploit, it checks for the existence of the sledgehammer fix that prevents the exploit from working...
 
Tags: server, dans server, isps dns server, server dan controls, coms dns server, dns server, source port, source port varies, source port randomization
 
 
 
 
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Massive Coordinated Patch Effort To DNS System Flaw

2008-07-08 17:56:25 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...DNS client and server patch in today's Microsoft monthly patches wasn't just a Microsoft problem. It was part of a coordinated effort to patch numerous DNS servers for a series of problems that are common to DNS implementations. The US-Cert advisory on the problem describes three problems which, research has shown, can be combined into...
 
Tags: microsoft monthly patches, microsoft, dns servers, isc bind, isc, servers, attacks, internet systems consortium, status
 
 
 
 
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Massive Patch Effort Coordinated for DNS System Flaw

2008-07-08 17:56:25 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...DNS client and server patch in the July 8 set of Microsoft monthly patches wasn't just a Microsoft problem. It was part of a coordinated effort to patch numerous DNS servers for a series of problems that are common to DNS implementations. The US-CERT advisory on the subject describes three problems that, research has shown, can be combined...
 
Tags: microsoft monthly patches, microsoft, dns servers, isc bind, isc, servers, attacks, internet systems consortium, status
 
 
 
 
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Massive Patch Effort Coordinated for DNS System Flaw

2008-07-08 17:56:25 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...DNS client and server patch in the July 8 set of Microsoft monthly patches wasn't just a Microsoft problem. It was part of a coordinated effort to patch numerous DNS servers for a series of problems that are common to DNS implementations. The US-CERT advisory on the subject describes three problems that, research has shown, can be combined...
 
Tags: microsoft monthly patches, microsoft, dns servers, isc bind, isc, servers, attacks, internet systems consortium, status
 
 
 
 
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'The' DNS Issue of 2008

2008-07-10 02:54:02 by JJ in Security Uncorked
 
...DNS issue. The bug was found earlier this year, but the discoverer ( Dan Kaminsky ) and team worked fervently with leaders of the technology industry to create patches for all platforms before the big announcement. And- kudos to them all for keeping zipped lips until the problem could be contained (despite all the heckling and harassing You...
 
Tags: dns, dns issue, dns servers, servers, post-black hat blogs, black hat, dns server, server, post