[105070] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: OT: www.Amazon.com down?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Marc Manthey)
Fri Jun 6 15:53:29 2008
From: Marc Manthey <marc@let.de>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4849903C.9050909@west.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 21:50:29 +0200
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
>> This is rather suspicious (and confirmed by three other people):
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> $ whois amazon.com
>> AMAZON.COM.ZZZZZ.GET.LAID.AT.WWW.SWINGINGCOMMUNITY.COM
>> AMAZON.COM.MORE.INFO.AT.WWW.BEYONDWHOIS.COM
>> AMAZON.COM.IS.N0T.AS.1337.AS.WWW.GULLI.COM
>> AMAZON.COM
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> whois for yahoo.com and google.com yield similar results.
good evening,
someone posted something similar thrue a list a while ago , i think =20
its because amazon was registred
with "networksolutions" and so on its not visiblle in the normal =20
"whois " querry ?
>> I expect this means that DNS has been compromised somewhere.
>
> No compromise, just people getting cute by registering host records. =20=
> Microsoft.com is a mild example...
> No, you should just learn to read WHOIS output :)
you mean its about this ?
> Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered
> with many different competing registrars. Go to =
http://www.internic.net
> for detailed information.
i get the same from terminal but when i try networksolutions whois on =20=
website
<http://www.networksolutions.com/whois/results.jsp?domain=3Damazon.com>
i get
Registrant:
Amazon.com, Inc
Legal Dept, P.O. Box 81226
Seattle, WA 98108-1226 US
Administrative Contact , Technical Contact :
Amazon.com, Inc.
hostmaster@AMAZON.COM
PO BOX 81226
SEATTLE, WA 98108-1300
US
Phone: +1 206 266 4064
Fax: +1 206 266 7010
Record expires on 31-Oct-2017
Record created on 01-Nov-1994
Database last updated on 28-Mar-2008
just my 2 cents
marc
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