[nsp-sec] 700K Open Resolver List

Stephen Gill gillsr at cymru.com
Mon Apr 13 16:52:46 EDT 2009


It should be fairly easy to confirm the Ips in your network by doing
dig-like queries against the resolvers.

-- steve

On 4/13/09 1:41 PM, "Vidar Østmo" <vidar.ostmo at ventelo.no> wrote:

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>>> Hi Team,
>>> 
>>> I took a somewhat restrictive view of the pcaps we have and parsed out about
>>> 700K open resolvers used in the latest DNS amplifier attack across ~10K
>>> ASNs.  I believe there were closer to 1 Million total.
> 
> Ack for 2116 and 3307 .
> 
> I would appreciate to get a small sample of the pcap retrieved if possible ,
> offlist is fine. The amount of affected hosts on some of our subnets are so
> high that i find it strange to be populated with so many open resolvers.
> 
> Best Regards
> Vidar Østmo - Technology - BaneTele AS
> asn 2116/3307 - vidar.ostmo at ventelo.no - Tel:+47 47 9000 97
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