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Foil 20 DNS Cache Poisoning (3)

From Computer Crimes: Examples of Network Security attacks Tango Group Internal Technology Seminars -- April 23 99. by Roman Markowski
1 DNS cache attack affects all versions of BIND and Windows NT Server DNS
2 Defense
  • decrease TTL (and performance)
  • use hard to predict Query ID #
  • digitally sign DNS records
  • use SSL / HTTPS for important transactions
  • protect DNS server
  • use suspicious activity detection software
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