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Re: Verisign deep-hacked. For months.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Suresh Ramasubramanian)
Thu Feb 2 19:27:13 2012
In-Reply-To: <CB505A31.346A9%zaid@zaidali.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 05:56:17 +0530
From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists@gmail.com>
To: Zaid Ali <zaid@zaidali.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
So what part of VRSN got broken into? They do a lot more than just DNS.
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Zaid Ali <zaid@zaidali.com> wrote:
>
> VeriSign said its executives "do not believe these attacks breached the
> servers that support our Domain Name System network,"
>
> "Oh my God," said Stewart Baker, former assistant secretary of the
> Department of Homeland Security and before that the top lawyer at the
> National Security Agency. "That could allow people to imitate almost any
> company on the Net."
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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmail.com)
