Large number of DNS probes in last 24 hours
Michael Still
mikal at stillhq.com
Mon Jun 2 22:36:54 UTC 2008
Jim Wise wrote:
> On Fri, 30 May 2008, Michael Still wrote:
>> I have seen PlanetLab experiments doing this. What are the originating
>> IP addresses?
>
> Three observed source addresses
>
> 208.78.169.237
> 204.11.51.62
> 194.199.24.101
>
> Source ports are high and non-repeating. Other than the domain root,
> A-record queries for "google.com" and for hostnames which appear to be
> on the same subnet as the querying host.
Hmmm. All the PlanetLab nodes should have valid reverse DNS, which isn't
the case here, so I guess it is something more malicious.
Mikal
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