Thor Larholm <thor@xxxxxxxx> [2003:09:16:20:16:09-0700] scribed: > This is simply amazing, Verisign has just turned the .COM and .NET TLD > DNS servers up-side-down for their own economical gain and, in doing so, > disrupted network traffic for most of the Internet. Mail administrators > who use any non-existant DNSBL to mark email as spam suddenly has all > their mails deleted, people using localhost.localdomain.com on their > servers for administrative purposes are scrambling to find out the cause > of their problems and DNS problems arise everywhere as neg caching is > essentially disabled and all DNS caches have to cache each and every > randomly typed DNS query. Unfortunately, it is far more common than many suspect: dnsqr a *.ac answer: \052.ac 68950 A 194.205.62.122 dnsqr a *.cc answer: \052.cc 3219 A 206.253.214.102 dnsqr a *.com answer: \052.com 514 A 64.94.110.11 dnsqr a *.cx answer: \052.cx 68951 A 219.88.106.80 dnsqr a *.mp answer: \052.mp 14317 A 202.128.12.163 dnsqr a *.museum answer: \052.museum 97 A 195.7.77.20 dnsqr a *.net answer: \052.net 517 A 64.94.110.11 dnsqr a *.nu answer: \052.nu 68948 A 64.55.105.9 answer: \052.nu 68948 A 212.181.91.6 dnsqr a *.ph answer: \052.ph 86019 A 203.119.4.6 dnsqr a *.sh answer: \052.sh 69023 A 194.205.62.62 dnsqr a *.td answer: \052.td 86318 CNAME www.nic.td answer: www.nic.td 604718 A 146.101.245.154 dnsqr a *.tk answer: \052.tk 7125 A 195.20.32.86 answer: \052.tk 7125 A 195.20.32.83 dnsqr a *.tm answer: \052.tm 68951 A 194.205.62.42 dnsqr a *.ws answer: \052.ws 10418 A 216.35.187.246 -- Best Regards, mds - Dare to fix things before they break . . . - Our capacity for understanding is inversely proportional to how much we think we know. The more I know, the more I know I don't know . . . --
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