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RE: Possible DNS compromise/poisoning?


From: "ALD, Aditya, Aditya Lalit Deshmukh" <aditya.deshmukh () online gateway expertworks net>
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 08:03:39 +0530

- --SNIP--
;; QUESTION SECTION:
;www.microsoft.com.             IN      A

;; ANSWER SECTION:
www.microsoft.com.      2415    IN      CNAME
www.microsoft.com.nsatc.net.
- --SNIP--

Notice that www.microsoft.com is a cname for
www.microsoft.com.nsatc.net.  It's not limited to www.microsoft.com
and to the best of my knowledge the correct web content is
displayed.


Ms and all other big players have a round robin dns setup to prevent
slowdown of their sites. It this what you are seeing ? 

-aditya


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