Can anyone shed some light as to what is happening with Register.com?
Steve Pirk
orion at pirk.com
Thu Apr 2 05:11:02 UTC 2009
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 17:10:24 -0500
> Erich Kolb <ekolb at kolbsoft.com> wrote:
>
>> Looks like they are having some serious issues. It doesn't appear
>> that any of their domains are resolving. Hosted or otherwise.
>>
> Hmm -- UltraDNS was attacked; I wonder if there's a connection.
> http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=15601
>
>
> --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb
>
A few weeks ago, there was tons of dns pounding all over the net.
Today, we see registrars going dark because of dns issues.
Today, people think Conficker will "do" something.
I am puzzled. Maybe it is just 04/01 paranoia?
--
Steve
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