Friday, October 03, 2003
Symantec on alert as global DNS activty jumps: ZDNet Australia: News & Tech: Security
Symantec on alert as global DNS activty jumps: ZDNet Australia: News & Tech: Security: "Symantec on alert as global DNS activty jumps
By Andrew Colley, ZDNet Australia
03 October 2003
Symantec's security service has been placed on alert in response to a substantial jump in domain name server-related activity across the globe.
The computer security specialist has stepped-up efforts to monitor network ports associated with domain name servers. Vincent Weafer, senior director of U.S.-based Symantec Security Response, said the company's DeepSight firewall sensors had begun reporting an unusually large volume of networks events commonly associated with DNS-activity. "
Did anyone mention the name 'VeriSign' to them?
By Andrew Colley, ZDNet Australia
03 October 2003
Symantec's security service has been placed on alert in response to a substantial jump in domain name server-related activity across the globe.
The computer security specialist has stepped-up efforts to monitor network ports associated with domain name servers. Vincent Weafer, senior director of U.S.-based Symantec Security Response, said the company's DeepSight firewall sensors had begun reporting an unusually large volume of networks events commonly associated with DNS-activity. "
Did anyone mention the name 'VeriSign' to them?
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