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July 24th, 2008

AT&T iPhones exposed to DNS cache poisioning? Or not?

Posted by Ryan Naraine @ 12:31 pm

Categories: Patch Watch, Zero-day attacks, Browsers, Data theft, Pen testing, Metasploit, Passwords, Arbitrary Code Execution, Complex Attacks, Anti Virus

Tags: DNS, AT&T Corp., Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Ryan Naraine

Here’s a photo of my iPhone after running Dan Kaminsky’s Doxpara DNS Checker tool a few minutes ago:

AT&T iPhones exposed to DNS cache poisioning?

I ran the same test at the DNS-OARC’s DNS checker and got this:  209.183.33.23 (schinetdns.mycingular.net) appears to have GREAT source port randomness and GREAT transcation ID randomness.

Strange.

Ryan Naraine is a journalist and social media enthusiast specializing in Internet and computer security issues. He is currently security evangelist at Kaspersky Lab, an anti-malware company with operations around the world. See his full profile and disclosure of his industry affiliations.

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Hmm...funny last line
"Note: Comcast Users should not worry." ??? Why not? I dont believe they ever have taken a vested intrest in their customers (and their needs) in the past, i'll stick with OpenDNS. Thanks.... (Read the rest)
Posted by: JT82 Posted on: 07/25/08  (Edited: 07/25/2008 @ 05:54) You are currently: Logged In | Log out
Try running his program with your computer BALTHOR   | 07/24/08
Correct Saying JustAnAboveAverageJoe   | 07/24/08
Sorry AboveAverageJoe BALTHOR was right iTeaBoy   | 07/25/08
Hmm...funny last line JT82   | 07/25/08

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