[80871] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verisign broke GTLDs again?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Florian Weimer)
Mon May 16 10:29:33 2005
From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 16:29:00 +0200
In-Reply-To: <4288ACF6.1070306@tls.msk.ru> (Michael Tokarev's message of "Mon,
16 May 2005 18:23:50 +0400")
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
* Michael Tokarev:
> Well ok, I know it's kinda expected -- "i don't understand what you're
> asking for, can't even repeat your question". But the next question
> is -- *why*?
EDNS0 can be easily abused for traffic amplication purposes. 8-(