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Secure Installation of BIND
This document was written using BIND 8 (specifically 8.2.2-p5). It is possible that some of it's recommendations will not work for any version earlier than 8.2.2-p5. It would also be ...
Written by: Holt Sorenson and added on Jan. 23, 2011Securing 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 ...
Written by: Allen Householder and added on June 12, 2011Paul 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 ...
Written by: Dave Wreski and added on May 3, 2011Why is securing DNS zone transfer necessary ?
What can be done to secure your DNS information? DNS queries, zone transfers, and dynamic updates can be secured. This paper will focus on the reason for securing DNS zone ...
Written by: Steven Lau and added on April 13, 2011Defense in Depth for DNS
This paper will focus on security for the most widely used DNS server on the Internet, namely the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND). Some of the perimeter defense techniques may ...
Written by: Cheng C. Teoh and added on April 15, 2011DNS Security Considerations and the Alternatives to BIND
This paper is going to discuss the important considerations of the DNS Security. Due to the continuous break-ins to BIND 8 (one of the most popular choice of DNS server) ...
Written by: Seng Chor, Lim and added on June 3, 2011The Easily Recoverable CD-ROM Booted Linux Internet Server: A How-To
The purpose of this paper is to detail the general steps to create a read-only Internet Server providing DNS and static web pages (bind and Apache). While the capabilities of ...
Document added on Jan. 1, 2011Code Red and Code Red II: Double Dragons
Before July 2001, if you ask people about Code Red, you may hear they say about pop rock artist from England whose songs had been in the music charts years ...
Document added on May 21, 2011Code Red: A New Threat
Since the death of Chinese fighter pilot Wang W ei, U.S. websites have been under an increased threat of attack from Chinese hackers. In early May, numerous U.S. Government and ...
Document added on Feb. 3, 2011DNS 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 ...
Written by: Luis Grangeia and added on March 12, 2011