Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:51:32 -1000 From: Clifton Royston <cliftonr@lava.net> To: James Chang <james.technew@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DNS of FreeBSD.org been Attacked!? Message-ID: <20090324175131.GB14702@lava.net> In-Reply-To: <20090324120024.159DE10656D7@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20090324120024.159DE10656D7@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 12:00:24PM +0000, freebsd-security-request@freebsd.org wrote:
> Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 14:56:10 +0800
> From: James Chang <james.technew@gmail.com>
> Subject: DNS of FreeBSD.org been Attacked!?
> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org
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> Dear all,
>
> I found some strange DNS query result these days.
>
> Show the strange result as following :<
>
> C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator>nslookup ftp11.tw.freebsd.org 168.95.1.1
>
> Server: dns.hinet.net
> Address: 168.95.1.1
>
> Name: ftp11.tw.freebsd.org.com.tw
> Address: 82.98.86.170
Correct the configuration of your Windows machine (under Connection
Properties -> TCP/IP properties -> Advanced -> DNS -> "Append these DNS
suffixes", so that ".com.tw" is not appended as your domain by default.
Otherwise, things won't work well for you.
This is in no way a FreeBSD issue.
-- Clifton
--
Clifton Royston -- cliftonr@iandicomputing.com / cliftonr@lava.net
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