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Filed under: news Earlier this year, our friend [Dan Kaminsky] discovered a major DNS issue that could allow hackers to compromise name servers and clients easily. As a result, engineers from many major technology vendors quickly began working on coordinated patches for DNS servers.
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"If you are interested in this issue you can download the 22 page CERT Advisory document at Securosis.com. Read the entire BBC article! Related articles by ZemantaDNS hole prompts synchronized patching effort by IT vendorsMajor DNS issue causes multivendor patch dayDan Kaminsky has posted a DNS checker on his website.Microsoft patches security bugs in Exchange, SQL Server, and WindowsWeb companies organize massive effort to patch fundamental Internet flawResearcher offers insight into DNS flaw"
"this years. The guy is really smart and has access to some of the best test equipment available. I have been following his work for a couple years now and the guy knows his stuff when it comes to DNS and the Internet. Related articles by Zemanta Major DNS issue causes multivendor patch day Web companies organize massive effort to patch fundamental Internet flaw DNS hole prompts synchronized patching effort by IT vendors Microsoft plugs nine holes in Windows, DNS, SQL Cisco releases its DNS patches"
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