Auraka - Slashdot User

What do you do when the Military squats your ASN.-> 0

Submitted by Auraka on Friday January 07 2011, @08:58AM

Auraka writes "There have been multiple times where we have seen global routing go back. Like the ever so famous Pakistan Telecom incident when while trying to block Youtube for Pakistan they blocked it for the world and when China Telecommunications leaked a bunch of prefixes onto the internet. These things happen, but what do you do when the U.S. Military starts announcing prefixes through your AS number, you let them."
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Stealing the United States Government by stealing -> 0

Submitted by Auraka on Tuesday January 04 2011, @07:34AM

Auraka writes "During some looking around on the internet I noticed that .gov authoritative name servers were actually a-g.usadotgov.net which is sitting in someone's public GoDaddy account. It looks like in a quick attempt to deploy DNSSEC the GSA has possibly left the top-level .gov domain open to attack."
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Comment: Re:Webmail (Score 1) 436

by Auraka on Wednesday May 28 2008, @11:06AM (#23570867) Attached to: Large Web Host Urges Customers to Use Gmail

That would be a pretty ignorant assumption on your part.