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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 171 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: researchers hypothesis expose ubersecret dns flaw comments Discuss  
Responsible disclosure debate rages onTwo weeks ago, when security researcher Dan Kaminsky announced a devastating flaw in the internet's address lookup system, he took the unusual step of admonishing his peers not to publicly speculate on the specifics. The concern, he said, was that online discussions about how the vulnerability worked could teach black hat hackers how to exploit it before overlords of the domain name system had a chance to fix it.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 169 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn researchers hypothesis expose ubersecret dns flaw comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:39:17 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/21/dns_flaw_speculation/By Dan Goodin in San FranciscoThe Register21st July 2008Two weeks ago, when security researcher Dan Kaminsky announced a devastating flaw in the internet's address lookup system, he took the unusual step of admonishing his peers not to publicly speculate on the specifics. The concern, he said, was that online discussions about how the vulnerability worked could read more »
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