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Definition: DNS flooding DNS scan |
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Saturday, 24 September 2005 |
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This attack, directed on the server of names Internet. It consists in the transfer of the large number DNS of demands and it leads to the fact that the users do not have possibility to be turned to the service of names and, therefore, is ensured the impossibility of the work of the usual users DNS scan. It is known that before beginning attack, the hackers achieve development of purposes, i.e. the development of the computers, which will be the victims of attack, and also computers, which accomplish an exchange of data carriers with the victims. By one of the methods of the development of purposes consists in the interrogation of the server of names and obtaining from it the entire existing information about the domain.
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