The Confiker Virus.

Wed Apr 1 16:01:29 UTC 2009

What's the virus doing with all of those domain names?

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Michael Holstein
<michael.holstein at csuohio.edu> wrote:
>
>> Of the 50,000 DNS names generated for today ..
>
> Additional info ..
>
> Top 10 ASN by number/name :
>
> 5680 -- 1280 ISC-AS1280 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.     2820 -- 1668
> AOL-ATDN - AOL Transit Data Network    2737 -- 23028 TEAM-CYMRU - Team Cymru
> Inc.     404 -- 760 University of Vienna, Austria      20 -- 1887
> NASK-ACADEMIC NASK        10 -- 4134 CHINANET-BACKBONE No.31,Jin-rong Street
>       7 -- 21844 THEPLANET-AS - ThePlanet.com Internet Services, Inc.    5
> -- 8560 ONEANDONE-AS 1&1 Internet AG      4 -- 12306 PLUSLINE Plus.Line AG
> IP-Services      3 -- 26496 PAH-INC - GoDaddy.com, Inc.
> So you can tell the "good guys" are still at it pre-registering the bulk of
> the conflickr-related domain names.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Michael Holstein
> Cleveland State University
>
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