full-disclosure - Microsoft DNS resolver: deliberately sabotaged hosts-file lookup

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Message-ID: <20060413190527.GC22957@lboro.ac.uk>
Date: Thu Apr 13 20:05:38 2006
From: A.L.M.Buxey at lboro.ac.uk (A.L.M.Buxey@...ro.ac.uk)
Subject: Microsoft DNS resolver: deliberately sabotaged
	hosts-file lookup

hi,

...makes me wonder what happens if/when they need to change the
IP address of go.microsoft.com

many many people have already been burnt by the hardcoding of
addresses/IPs into their applications.


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