> Questions:
> (1) It looks to me like if the ghost name is in our
>    DNS RPZ zone, then that 'fixes' the problem for
>    that name.   Is this correct?

Ghost domain could be redelegated to a new owner and become absolutely
legal.

On 09.02.12 07:36, John Hascall wrote:
  Caveat Emptor -- if you buy a former TDSS (or someother evil) domain,
  that's just too bad.

unfortunately, RPZ or DNSSEC - solving this problem depends on while world using them, so with this flaw in DNS protocol we're screwed still. When you buy a domain, just check if it's blacklisted anywhere if you want to avoid this

> (2) It also looks like restarting bind flushes the cache
>    and that prevents the repopulation of the local cache
>    with names which are ghosts (new different ghost names
>    could, of course, be created).    Is this correct?

AFAIK 'rndc flush' will do the same.

Thanks - we're doing a nightly restart for other reasons.

what?
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