[111076] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Tightened DNS security question re: DNS amplification attacks.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Wed Jan 28 10:30:06 2009
In-Reply-To: <20090128151826.38145A5B28C@riy-m18.saudi.net.sa>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:59:44 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: info@linuxmount.com
Cc: nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
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This, in a thread where paul vixie is posting .. and on a list where
there are several people who do run professional blocklists.
Well, I dare say there'll be some difference of opinion. Cant help that.
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 8:48 PM, aljuhani <info@linuxmount.com> wrote:
>
> Well the RBLs, in using dns queries, is another form of legal DDoS attack=
s, mainly when the suddenly cease to respond or re-configure to black-list =
the entire wold. One should just imagine the bandwidth consumption during=
a given time-frame, RBLs consume as oppose to volume of spam messages.
>
