full-disclosure - Re: DoS attacks

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Message-ID: <497A45BC.90201@findhost.org>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:33:32 +0100
From: Kevin Fernandez <kevin@...dhost.org>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: DoS attacks

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Update :

There is a spike in DNS query volumes that is causing latency for the
delay in web sites resolving. This is a result of a DDOS attack.  We are
taking measures to mitigate the attack and speed up queries

http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/potential-latency-on-network-solutions-dns/

That might be a good guess..

andrew.wallace a écrit :
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Kevin Fernandez <kevin@...dhost.org> wrote:
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>> Some days ago ISC published an article about some reports of spoofed DNS
>> requests being sent to DNS servers to DDoS some targets:
>> http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5713
>> it is what happened to isprime:
>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/nanog/users/111512
>>
>> Today the networksolutions DNS servers are very slow, it can be linked
>> to those attacks:
>> http://blog.networksolutions.com/2009/potential-latency-on-network-solutions-dns/
> 
> 
> Get ready for a Gadi Evron [of the internet], cross post fwd.
> 
> He'll be pissed you got in before him.
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