http://www.metafilter.com/tags/dankaminsky Posts tagged with 'dankaminsky' at MetaFilter. Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:57:48 -0800 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:57:48 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/73180/And%2DDJBs%2D500%2Dis%2Dsafe%2Dfor%2Danother%2Dday <a href='http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1460'>A major flaw in the DNS system</a> is promised to be revealed at the next <a href='http://www.blackhat.com/'>Black Hat conference</a>. Convinced it was too important to wait, security researcher <a href='http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3470502418262982787'>Dan Kaminsky</a> <small>(video, autoplays)</small> convinced <a href='http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-037.mspx'>several</a> <a href='http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20080708-dns.shtml'>software</a> <a href='http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239392-1'>vendors</a> to issue emergency patches today, before publicizing details of the attack. <a href='http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1466'>It can't be that serious though, can it</a>? <a href='http://www.matasano.com/log/1093/patch-your-non-djbdns-server-now-dan-was-right-i-was-wrong/'>Oh yes it can</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.73180 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 18:57:48 -0800 attack dankaminsky dns exploit flaw hack vulnerability Skorgu