derek | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 09 2008 | security, dns, exploits
Quoted: Dan Kaminsky of IO Active provides some information about recently announced cache poisoning flaw, but gives administrators 30 days to patch systems before explaining it in full. Read this blog post by Robert Vamosi on Defense in Depth.
- derek | Shared With: Everyone - Feb 21 2007 | dns, ping, data center, network
Handy!
Quoted: 4.2.2.2 is the IP address of a DNS server.
Network users primarily use this address to check their connectivity to the internet by pinging this address. The DNS server is owned by the company Level 3 Communications.
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