full-disclosure - Re: Verizon Wireless DNS Tunneling

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Message-ID: <10797.1317998447@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:40:47 -0400
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: James Wright <jamfwright@...il.com>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Verizon Wireless DNS Tunneling

On Fri, 07 Oct 2011 10:36:39 EDT, James Wright said:

> That would probably explain why the Comcast service page downloads an
> executable to authenticate you.  At that point they have control over the
> end user's machine and can either clear the DNS cache or force a reboot.

That must suck if you're a non-Windows user. ;)

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