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Re: Google chrome sending strange DNS queries
From: TAS <p0wnsauc3 () gmail com>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 18:08:15 +0530
Start Chrome and start Wireshark. Apply the filter udp.port==5355 For Link Local Multicast Name Resolution protocol (LLMNR) protocol you will similar output in wireshark. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link-local_Multicast_Name_Resolution This protocol was implemented Windows Vista onwards, so you should this in Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 as well. - TAS http://twitter.com/p0wnsauc3 On 19 May 2011 17:50, Sherwyn <infolookup () gmail com> wrote:
Interesting I will have to test this one and see. I know recently someone did a writeup about Microsoft doing a similar phone home when you launch I.E so it can verify you internet connection. http://blog.superuser.com/2011/05/16/windows-7-network-awareness/ Infolookup http://infolookup.securegossip.com www.twitter.com/infolookup -----Original Message----- From: Eric <dkn4a1 () gmail com> Sender: full-disclosure-bounces () lists grok org uk Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 02:37:35 To: <full-disclosure () lists grok org uk> Subject: [Full-disclosure] Google chrome sending strange DNS queries Greetings, Has anyone ever noticed, the sort of DNS queries when you fire/running Google-chrome? The DNS queries for domain names likes: bsjghxplor hrrtjswxtt epjyptuure etc. Behavior has been observed on Linux as well as Windows systems. See the attached screenshot of wireshark dump. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
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- Google chrome sending strange DNS queries Eric (May 19)
- Re: Google chrome sending strange DNS queries Mario Vilas (May 19)
- Re: Google chrome sending strange DNS queries Sherwyn (May 19)
- Re: Google chrome sending strange DNS queries TAS (May 19)