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Attacking the DNS Protocol
This paper whilst containing nothing new on DNS security brings together in one document many strands of DNS security which has been published and reported in many separate publications before. As such this document intends to act as a single point o...
Current Issues in DNS Security: ICANN's November 2001 Annual Meeting
After a brief, policy-level introduction to DNS and ICANN, this paper summarizes the results of a 4-day meeting held during November 2001 on DNS security issues. The discussions addressed three primary topics: existing DNS security measures, the secu...
DNS Cache Snooping
This research paper presents a technical overview of the technique known as DNS cache snooping. Firstly, a brief introduction to DNS is made followed by a discussion on common misconceptions regarding DNS sub-systems. Then this relatively unknown tec...
DNS, DNSSEC and the Future
The domain name system (DNS) is the means by which hosts find out the IP addresses of other machines from their universal resource locator. The key to DNS is its hierarchical nature that makes delegation so easy. It is very important to set-up and do...
Domain Name System (DNS) Security
The Domain Name System (DNS) is vital to the Internet, providing a mechanism for resolving host names into Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. Insecure underlying protocols and lack of authentication and integrity checking of the information within the...
How Secure are the Root DNS Servers?
This paper is intended as an overview for a general audience. References and links are provided for those who want more technical insight. The purpose is to provide the current state of the root name server system and its operation. The reader will b...
Paul Vixie and David Conrad on BINDv9 and Internet Security
In this interview, Paul Vixie and David Conrad talk about the Internet Software Consortium, the changes in the latest major version of bind, the security features designed into it, and the future of Internet security.
Predictability of Windows DNS resolver
The main DNS security issues have very often focused on server side problems and vulnerabilities. This paper focuses on Windows client DNS service, also called DNS resolver. This paper explains how it is often possible to predict the "Transaction...
Securing a BIND Internet Name Server
The goal of this document is to discuss general name server security. However, in order to provide useful examples we have chosen to focus on BIND since it is the most commonly used software for DNS servers.
Sidewinder 5.1 Split DNS Architecture
This paper provides an operating system overview of Sidewinder, a short overview of a Generic Split DNS Architecture, and explains Sidewinder's Secure Split DNS Architecture. It also outlines two (2) important additional DNS security statements t...
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