On Mar 26, 2013, at 6:50 PM, Jamie Bowden wrote:

> let's suppose I just happen to have, or have access to, a botnet comprised of 
> (tens of) millions of random hosts all over the internet, and I feel like 
> destroying your DNS servers via DDoS;

DNS reflection/amplification attacks aren't intended as attacks against the 
DNS, per se; they're intended to crush any/all targeted servers and/or fill 
transit pipes.

Same for SNMP and ntp reflection attacks.

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