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Re: New DDoS attack vector
From: minor float <minor.float () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2011 14:10:42 +0200
not really, because we have seen that they've used more than one smtp server for this. minor On 20 May 2011 13:29, Balder <balder.theglorious () googlemail com> wrote:
As far as i can tell you are going through a load of trouble to to create a mail server that will make a bunch of DNS request. * how is this a DDoS if it is just ne server (the mail server producing all the traffic) * Why go to all this trouble when you could just do something like the following (replacing dig with something faster) - while true ; do dig $(</dev/urandom tr -dc A-Za-z0-9 | head -c 10 ).example.com MX ; done _______________________________________________ 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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