[dns-operations] sudden influx of com. IN A queries to the roots

[Wolfgang Nagele]

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Hi,

I can confirm the same for K-root. We will share more information as it becomes
available.

Regards,
Wolfgang Nagele
RIPE NCC

On 6/29/11 10:33, Mehmet Akcin wrote:
> Stefan,
> 
> L-Root has been receiving what seems like a storm of A queries for a .com 
> domain name from multiple hosts which also seems like mostly from same 
> region/country.
> 
> L-Root operations team is closely monitoring the situation. We've also 
> contacted with the ISPs NOC/Abuse desks informing them what's going on.
> 
> If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.
> 
> Mehmet Akcin mehmet at icann.org DNS Operations Manager ICANN
> 
> Web: http://dns.icann.org 7/24 NOC: +1.424.217.1313 Mobile: +1.424.298.1903 
> Twitter: ICANNDNSops
> 
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