15 Sep
2003
15 Sep
'03
7:15 p.m.
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 12:56:57AM +0200, Niels Bakker wrote:
A wildcard A record in the net TLD.
$ host does.really-not-exist.net does.really-not-exist.net has address 64.94.110.11
$ host 64.94.110.11 11.110.94.64.IN-ADDR.ARPA domain name pointer sitefinder-idn.verisign.com
It even responds on port 25 (says 550 on every RCPT TO). Gah.
I would say time to null route this horribly inappropriate scam, but it looks like a few cable modem providers have already done so, and I am no longer seeing it in the .com zone (but I still see it under .net). -- Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/ras GPG Key ID: 0xF8B12CBC (7535 7F59 8204 ED1F CC1C 53AF 4C41 5ECA F8B1 2CBC)