RE: Interesting interaction between Blaster worm variants and Verisign DNS change

2003-09-19 Thread Jeremy_Powell
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Interesting interaction between Blaster worm variants and Verisign DNS change

2003-09-18 Thread Jeremy_Powell
I think that an interesting interaction involving: 1) Blaster worm DDoS attack against windows update. 2) The default action of Windows 2000 and XP computers to automatically append the domain name under Network Identification or the suffix search list to DNS lookups. 3) The number of