Internet slows down after DNS attack on Spamhaus

Thomas Milne thomas.bruce.milne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu Mar 28 17:21:45 UTC 2013


Looks like this may have been overblown somewhat, for the usual reason:
greed.

http://gizmodo.com/5992652/that-internet-war-apocalypse-is-a-lie


On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Thomas Milne
<thomas.bruce.milne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> One curious line in this story says that the attack was partly enabled by
> "open DNS", which it says are "known to be insecure".
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Internet slows down after DNS attack on Spamhaus
>
> http://gu.com/p/3emqz
>



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Thomas Milne
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