So, when you type nslookup www.yourdomain.com at your computer, without
an corresponding HTTP request, what does it do ?

If it resolves at all, then congratulations, you have a back channel via
the BlackOps of DNS.


On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 10:07 -0800, Alan wrote:
> Right, but my internal DNS does not forward requests. It resolves for
> mycorp.com and that's it. Everything else is dropped.
> The only servers allowed to make outside lookups are the proxy
> servers,
> and they only make lookups on for http requests.
> 
> Interesting all the same though, I wonder what it would do
> performance-wise.
> I'm going to have to play with it.
> 
> -ajb
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