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1 posted on 08/03/2005 11:09:15 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach
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To: ShadowAce; N3WBI3

ping lists please.


2 posted on 08/03/2005 11:10:24 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (History is soon Forgotten,)
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To: rdb3; chance33_98; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; Bush2000; PenguinWry; GodGunsandGuts; CyberCowboy777; ...

4 posted on 08/03/2005 11:17:56 AM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
...and I suspect that knowledge will only get more widespread," Mockapetris said.

LOL!

5 posted on 08/03/2005 11:20:04 AM PDT by ShadowAce (Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
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To: Grampa Dave; ShadowAce; SierraWasp; Southack; BOBTHENAILER; Brad's Gramma; BurbankKarl; Cindy
BIND is distributed free by the Internet Software Consortium. In an alert on its Web site, the ISC says that there "is a current, wide-scale...DNS cache corruption attack." All name servers used as forwarders should be upgraded to BIND 9, the group said.

Now one has to ask.....why is this attack happening?

6 posted on 08/03/2005 11:22:13 AM PDT by Ernest_at_the_Beach (History is soon Forgotten,)
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Ok, from now on before I put my CC number into anything on the net I'm going to be doing dig and a traceroute. Assuming I do such a thing any time soon. E-commerce doesn't seem so appealing these days.
8 posted on 08/03/2005 11:58:03 AM PDT by KoRn
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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
Information lifted from victims, such as social security numbers and credit card data

Why would anyone enter their SSN or card data into a site that's not SSL?

9 posted on 08/04/2005 6:32:11 AM PDT by antiRepublicrat
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