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Open DNS resolvers

Posted Feb 13, 2008 1:50 UTC (Wed) by gdt (subscriber, #6284)
In reply to: Interesting, not unexpected. by niner
Parent article: DNS Inventor Warns of Next Big Threat (Dark Reading)

Denial of service traffic multiplier which is particularly difficult for ISPs to counter. See my AusCERT alert AL-1999.004 which describes the problems we had dealing with the first observed attacks.


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