More on DNS Poisoning

Discussion in 'other security issues & news' started by gerardwil, Apr 6, 2005.

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  1. gerardwil

    gerardwil Registered Member

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    We've had a few queries from readers asking what DNS poisoning actually is.
    As stated yesterday, DNS poisoning is the manipulation of an IP address for a certain DNS entry So what does that really mean? To fully understand this, first you need to know some basics about how addresses work.


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    Thanx Gerard!!
     
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    Microsoft hands out antidote to poisoned URLs

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