Internet Angst, Identity Crisis, Relationship Drama: Recapping a Neurotic Week

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 12, 2008 11:48 AM EDT
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A vulnerability in the Internet's domain name system left essentially the entire Web open to widespread attack, but the technology community worked to patch the flaw before it could be exploited. Dan Kaminsky, a security researcher, noticed that the DNS was vulnerable to domain cache poisoning, and the discovery amounted to a red alert for the security community.

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