Security guru describes DNS flaw, says Internet Armageddon narrowly averted

[Guest]

The Internet relies on trust, but what if all that trust comes tumbling down? That’s exactly the problem noted security researcher Dan Kaminsky described today in his Black Hat talk about DNS cache poisoning.

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[Guest]

fwef

 

[gm0n3y]

In your example, 123.456.789.123 isn't a valid IP address.

 

[Guest]

@ gm0n3y:

Um..... who cares?

 

[nvalhalla]

[citation][nom]gm0n3y[/nom]In your example, 123.456.789.123 isn't a valid IP address.[/citation]

yeah, that's the idea...

 

[Guest]

Thank goodness individuals such as Kaminksy work hard to bring light to issues of this magnitude with the right people.

 

[gm0n3y]

They should have just used one of the tomshardware IPs. It just looks wrong seeing it like that.