Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 16:57:01 -0700 From: Dennis Glatting <freebsd@pki2.com> To: joeb1 <joeb1@a1poweruser.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: port 53 under attack Message-ID: <1433375821.72071.40.camel@pki2.com> In-Reply-To: <556F87A6.8090105@a1poweruser.com> References: <556F87A6.8090105@a1poweruser.com>
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On Wed, 2015-06-03 at 19:03 -0400, joeb1 wrote: > Hello list > : > My firewall blocks unsolicited inbound traffic on port 53. I realize > this is the DNS port. But I am getting over 200K hits per day from ip > addresses from all over the world. My host has a dynamic ip address. Is > there any valid reason for this to be happening? You could be used as a DOS amplifier.
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