Re: [Full-disclosure] Remote Desktop Command Fixation Attacks

2007-10-11 Thread gboyce
On Thu, 11 Oct 2007, pdp (architect) wrote: Thor, with no disrespect but you are wrong. Security in depth does not work and I am not planning to support my argument in any way. This is just my personal humble opinion. I've seen only failure of the principles you mentioned. Security in depth

Re: recursive DNS servers DDoS as a growing DDoS problem

2006-03-30 Thread gboyce
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Geo. wrote: Spoofing is indeed the attack vector and it can also be utilized for NTP, ICMP, etc. It is to blame. Still, DNS is what's being exploited and in my opinion a broken feature being exploited needs fixing, or it will be exploited. What feature of DNS is being

Re: [Full-disclosure] Re: recursive DNS servers DDoS as a growing DDoSproblem

2006-03-10 Thread gboyce
On Wed, 8 Mar 2006, Security Lists wrote: Sorry, I don't see this as amplification in your example, because YOUR dns servers are 100% of the traffic. 1:1 ratio. Once the first request to the nameservers is made, the object should be cached by the nameservers. Instead of one packet to each