[Outages] Possible comcast.net DNS botch?

Chris Stone cstone
Thu May 29 20:43:08 EDT 2008


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Rich Kulawiec wrote:
> It appears to me that at the moment (2:45 PM EDT) that comcast.net is
> not resolving.  (I noticed this while checking a mail queue; oldest
> entry in that queue outbound for Comcast is from 1:40 AM today.)
> A very preliminary (and thus likely inaccurate) check of DNS suggests
> to me that perhaps the glue records are missing at Verisign; neither
> ns21.worldnic.com nor ns22.worldnic.com seems to know anything about
> comcast.net at the moment.

Domain was hijacked:

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/29/comcast_domain_hijacked/



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