[At-Large] Network Solutions Under Large Scale DDoS Attack

Bill Silverstein icann-list at sorehands.com
Sat Jan 24 22:03:46 EST 2009


> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 1:56 PM, John R. Levine <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:
>
> Don't bother telling me that - email the journalist who wrote the article.
>
> The issue here is that a successful attack against the .com servers
would take out most of the internet since the technical infrastructure
is so heavily dependent on the the .com zone.  Any dummy should
understand that.
He needs to tell you! It is the network solution name servers under
attack, not the TLD servers for Verisign. This only effects the .com
domains that are using Network Solutions' DNS.


Or at least that is my read from the articles.







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