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Re: DNS cache poisoning attacks -- are they real?

  • From: Jeff Kell
  • Date: Sat Mar 26 23:20:23 2005

Sean Donelan wrote:
> Here is a link about how Cox Cable uses DNS to block phishing and certain
> malicious sites.
> 
> http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,12922412

If that manipulation is done on their internal servers, its their
business; that isn't uncommon anymore, and in fact, is on the increase
(mea culpa).

However, if an external server is manipulated, that's a different story.

Jeff