[CLUE-Talk] Yahoo?

[Steve Fry]

As a friend pointed out yesterday [and I am embarrassed about this
myself] those whois on microsoft.com and yahoo.com were NOT hacks into
NetSol but rather A-records on other domains.  Look at them closely
again.  

[I feel kinda stupid right now.]

Steve

David Hahn wrote:
> 
> I saw the DNS of a newly registered domain highjacked yesterday.  The
> resulting web page said that the domain 'had been demanded by' something or
> other.
> 
> Pretty strange - definately looks like a VeriSign/NetSol hack.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: clue-talk-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> [mailto:clue-talk-admin at clue.denver.co.us]On Behalf Of
> rjohnston at techangle.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:17 PM
> To: clue-talk at clue.denver.co.us
> Subject: RE: [CLUE-Talk] Yahoo?
> 
> I'm able to get to all of them.
> And when I whois at NSI.com - they look ok.
> I wonder if this is on only certain root servers or backbones?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: clue-talk-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> [mailto:clue-talk-admin at clue.denver.co.us]On Behalf Of Joe 'Zonker'
> Brockmeier
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 6:09 PM
> To: clue-talk at clue.denver.co.us
> Subject: Re: [CLUE-Talk] Yahoo?
> 
> On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Chris K. Chew wrote:
> 
> > It kind of looks like NSI (now verisign, I guess) has been hacked.  If I
> > were yahoo, I would go ballistic on the crappy company called Network
> > Solutions/Verisign.
> 
> Slashdot is also a victim. This looks like it might be interesting...
> 
> Zonker
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