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Re: DNS: Definitely Not Safe?


From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer () nic fr>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 15:05:53 +0100


On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 09:20:38AM -0200,
 MARLON BORBA <mborba () trf3 gov br> wrote 
 a message of 21 lines which said:

Security of DNS servers is an issue for network operators, thus
pertaining to NANOG on-topics. This article shows a security-officer
view of the recent DNS attacks.

It may be on-topic but it is full of FUD, mistakes and blatant
b...t. Certainly not the recommended reading for the sysadmin.

The best stupid sentence is the one asking firewalls in front of the
DNS servers... to prevent tunneling data over DNS!


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