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2016 Jun 10
0
typosquatting and trojan horses in packages
A friend passed along this interesting link: http://incolumitas.com/2016/06/08/typosquatting-package-managers/ about the strategy of using "typosquatting" (packages with very similar names to existing packages) to trick users into downloading/installing packages with malicious code). They made fake trojans (with empty payloads) for Ruby, Python and NodeJS and experimented to see...
2012 Jul 18
4
Unsecured zone transfers and open resolvers
Hello, My question is not related to NSD in particular, but I have seen here on the list a lot of people that work for TLDs and other Registrars and Registry operators I thought it would be a good place to ask this question. It is about DNS though, not completely off topic :). I have encountered in my DNS studies a few name servers that let you transfer zones they are authoritative for. The