On the effects of large-scale DNS Poisoning
Antonio Barili, Dario Lanterna · 2015
The Great Firewall of China (GFW) has recently put in place an internet filtering scheme based on DNS injection and poisoning that may have far reaching effects on DNS servers outside China borders and that may cause DDoS-like traffic on unknowing and apparently randomly selected sites. We provide an analysis of the traffic collected during such a DDoS-like attack and of the effects of large-scale DNS Poisoning.