[18726] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS Headaches
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Carter)
Sat Aug 15 01:53:24 1998
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 1998 05:33:22 +0000
From: Steve Carter <scarter@pobox.com>
To: max@inc.net
CC: nanog@merit.edu
max@inc.net wrote:
>
> I have an added note. Someone asked me about what domains are being
> looked up and if it might be something someone registered. I dont
> believe this to be the case. There are literally hundreds of domains
> being looked up to many to have had someone register them all. Also
> many of the domains are actual domains I know to be real such as
> excite.com.
Might this be some spoofing type DoS exploit?
Can you explain how you are seeing these requests? Is it via a log file
or using a sniffer type tool?
-Steve
