[AusNOG] Telstra manipulating DNS to block botnets

Martin - StudioCoast martin.sinclair at studiocoast.com.au
Thu Jun 14 16:54:50 EST 2012


http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/427613/telstra_trial_detects_5_4_per_cent_botnet_infection_rate/ 
<http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/427613/telstra_trial_detects_5_4_per_cent_botnet_infection_rate/#closeme>

Surely contacting the domain registrars to get these domains taken down 
is a better approach than altering dns records at the ISP end.
I guess this leads to a question to all network operators of Australian 
ISPs, do you modify DNS records in your cache and if so what for?


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