[97951] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: DNS Hijacking by Cox
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Galbraith)
Sun Jul 22 19:38:50 2007
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2007 18:28:55 -0500
From: "Brandon Galbraith" <brandon.galbraith@gmail.com>
To: "Sean Donelan" <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: "Andrew Matthews" <exstatica@gmail.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0707221907440.20011@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
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On 7/22/07, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com> wrote:
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>
> On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Andrew Matthews wrote:
> > isn't there a law against hijacking dns? What can i do to persue this?
>
> DNS is just another application protocol that runs over IP. You don't
> have to use those DNS servers to resolve names.
>
>
Agreed. If you're savvy enough to have a problem because of this, you're
savvy enough to a) Use another set of DNS servers or b) Use your own local
resolver.
-brandon
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On 7/22/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Sean Donelan</b> <<a href="mailto:sean@donelan.com">sean@donelan.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>On Sun, 22 Jul 2007, Andrew Matthews wrote:<br>> isn't there a law against hijacking dns? What can i do to persue this?<br><br>DNS is just another application protocol that runs over IP. You don't<br>have to use those DNS servers to resolve names.
<br><br></blockquote></div><br>Agreed. If you're savvy enough to have a problem because of this,
you're savvy enough to a) Use another set of DNS servers or b) Use your
own local resolver.<br><br>-brandon<br>
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