OpenDNS As Quick-Fix To DNS Patch Dilemma

CWmike writes "It turns out that problems with the July 8 patch that was rolled out to fix a cache poisoning flaw discovered by researcher Dan Kaminsky are causing headaches for admins. Preston Gralla suggests a 30-second quick-fix, perhaps until everyone is patched up: Use OpenDNS, which has been patched, as your personal DNS. If you run a corporate network and need help getting OpenDNS set up, your best bet is to go to the OpenDNS FAQ page, he writes."

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Re:If you run a corporate network

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Unless someone already hacked your DNS server and are serving you a fake OpenDNS page that points to their own server...