From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 19 15:53:42 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6870216A4E3 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:53:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 840B543FDD for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 15:53:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp1000.lariat.org@lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA28067; Fri, 19 Sep 2003 16:53:31 -0600 (MDT) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook renders your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20030919165147.0294fb00@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 16:53:27 -0600 To: des@des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav), chat@freebsd.org From: Brett Glass In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: The net fights back X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 22:53:42 -0000 At 09:06 AM 9/19/2003, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: >At least one major .no ISP have patched their name server to disregard >Verisign's wildcard entry We firewalled their addresses immediately and are installing the latest BIND 9 on all our servers to block their mischief. I'd love to see a version of BIND with a hack to block top level wildcards go into the next releases on the -CURRENT and -STABLE branches. --Brett Glass