On-going Internet Emergency and Domain Names

Wed Apr 4 05:57:27 UTC 2007

On Wed, 4 Apr 2007, Albert Meyer wrote:
> Gadi,
> 
> 4 days and 56 messages later... no pieces of the sky have hit me on the head 
> yet. Trolling NANOG-L is as productive as ever. How long until you troll us 
> again? Will it be another "INTERNET EMERGENCY!!!!" or just a provocative 
> statement that starts a 50-message OT argument about botnets? NANOG-L would be 
> more useful to those of use who actually operate networks if you would stop it.

At least this time you send a comprehensible note to the list rather than
"can't you die already" in private. :)

> 
> Gadi Evron wrote:
> > There is a current on-going Internet emergency: a critical 0day
> > vulnerability currently exploited in the wild threatens numerous desktop
> > systems which are being compromised and turned into bots, and the domain
> > names hosting it are a significant part of the reason why this attack has
> > not yet been mitigated.
> 