DNS Attacks

From: James Kosin <jkosin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 09:28:04 -0400

Everyone,

The DNS attacks are starting!!!
Below is a snippet of a logwatch from last night. Be sure all DNS servers are updated if at all possible. The spooks are out in full on this security vulnerability in force.

THIS IS YOUR LAST WARNING...!!!
Patch or Upgrade NOW!

James Kosin
A long time Fedora / Redhat / Linux user

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client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'gmail.com/ANY/IN' denied: 32 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'hotmail.com/ANY/IN' denied: 31 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'net/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'nosuch.domain/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'search.live.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.ebay.com/ANY/IN' denied: 31 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.facebook.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.gmail.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.google.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.live.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.microsoft.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.msn.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.myspace.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.wachovia.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.wamu.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'www.yahoo.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)
client 143.215.143.11 query (cache) 'yahoo.com/ANY/IN' denied: 30 Time(s)

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