Black Hat Las Vegas Day 1

Yar. I'm still puzzled by how uptight some folks got over the DNS thing: I'm sure that ten years from now, there will still be some semi-crazed dudes who go about muttering, "Kaminsky", under their breath.

And no, I see no conflict between an honestly serious issue that is also over-hyped, particularly considering where much of the hype comes from. Actually, that syndrome seems to be a cornerstone of modern civilization, or possibly just human nature in general, magnified by our ability to disseminate information (or "information").

I am becoming increasingly curious as to what others in the security world think of this:
http://endeavorsecurity.blogspot.com/2008/08/dns-patches-against-kaminskys-attack.html; Posted by: seanferd Posted on: 08/09/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Thanks man! nmcfeters | 08/09/08

Yeah nmcfeters | 08/09/08

Well done! alecco | 08/09/08

Thanks! nmcfeters | 08/09/08

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