[nycbug-talk] dns abuse

[csnyder]

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Andy Kosela <akosela at andykosela.com> wrote:
> DNS-OARC issued an official statement regarding recent "." attacks.
>
>  https://www.dns-oarc.net/oarc/articles/upward-referrals-considered-harmful
>
> Nothing new here though.  Those who followed the discussion probably
> already configured their servers to at least issue REFUSED status in
> reply to a "." query.
>
> --Andy

Thanks for posting that. As a small-time operator I followed the
discussion with interest but was waiting for someone to explain the
best action to take, specifically, re bind.

Now watching a trickle of refused requests for "." in the log, so
that's satisfying.

   chris.