[Outages-discussion] www.dns-ok.us down

Paul Ferguson fergdawgster at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 13:33:23 EDT 2012


Latest numbers are somewhere around 50k in the U.S.

- ferg (Trend Micro, part of the DCWG)

p.s. And yes, there is reportedly a heavy load on the dns-ok.us site...

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 10:24 AM, Bradley Jordan
<bjjordan at advtechpartners.com> wrote:

> CNN is only claiming that 70K users in the US are estimated to be affected.
>
> On Jul 6, 2012, at 10:04 AM, Frank Bulk wrote:
>
>> I received an email this morning from a legitimate company peddling their
>> DNS Trojan Remover support services. =)
>>
>> Frank
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: outages-bounces at outages.org [mailto:outages-bounces at outages.org] On
>> Behalf Of Eric J Esslinger
>> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 11:40 AM
>> To: 'outages at outages.org'
>> Subject: [outages] www.dns-ok.us down
>>
>> As per subject, the DNS Changer Working Group (DCWG) site for the US is down
>> atm. Also another very probably related issue; Foxnews, CNN, and MSNBC have
>> all apparantly run stories in the last few hours about how the internet end
>> is nigh, everyone is infected, and if you have any questions call your isp.
>> (Hype levels varied per channel, I'm told as well).
>>
>> __________________________
>> Eric Esslinger
>> Information Services Manager - Fayetteville Public Utilities
>> http://www.fpu-tn.com/
>> (931)433-1522 ext 165
>>



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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 fergdawgster(at)gmail.com


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