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DNS cache poison attacks in the wild

Perry E. Metzger
Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:54:52 -0700

There have been other earlier reports, but the neat thing about this
one is that the attackers went for the DNS record for the ISP's own
crappy "that domain doesn't exist, here, have some ads instead" web
page.

http://securitylabs.websense.com/content/Alerts/3163.aspx

Hat tip: Bill Squier

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