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DNS Root Servers Attacked

Posted by kdawson on from the flexing-muscles dept.

liquidat and others wrote in with the news that the DNS Root Servers were attacked overnight. It looks like the F, I, and M servers felt the attack and recovered, whereas G (US Department of Defense) and L (ICANN) did less well. Some new botnet flexing its muscle perhaps? AP coverage is here.

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  1. RIPE DNS monitoring by whathappenedtomonday · · Score: 0, Redundant

    graphs here

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    1. Re:RIPE DNS monitoring by whathappenedtomonday · · Score: 0, Redundant
      tehe, that explains why the site is so damned slow.

      Proudly posting without having RTFA or even the summary :)

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      I hope I didn't brain my damage.