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Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses
From: Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 16:02:09 -0700
On 10/27/23 2:20 PM, John Levine wrote:
It appears that Bryan Fields <Bryan () bryanfields net> said:-=-=-=-=-=- -=-=-=-=-=- On 10/27/23 7:49 AM, John Levine wrote:But for obvious good reasons, the vast majority of their customers don'tI'd argue that as a service provider deliberately messing with DNS is an obvious bad thing. They're there to deliver packets.For a network feeding a data center, sure. For a network like Charter's which is feeding unsophisticated nontechnical users, they need all the messing they can get. If you're one of the small minority of retail users that knows enough about the technology to pick your own resolver, go ahead. But it's a reasonable default to keep malware out of Grandma's iPad.
How does this line up with DoH? Aren't they using hardwired resolver addresses? I would hope they are not doing anything heroic.
Mike
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- Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses, (continued)
- Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses John Levine (Oct 29)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Jay R. Ashworth (Oct 28)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Delong.com via NANOG (Oct 28)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses John R. Levine (Oct 29)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Livingood, Jason via NANOG (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses John R. Levine (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Livingood, Jason via NANOG (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Compton, Rich A (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Owen DeLong via NANOG (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Tim Burke (Oct 30)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Michael Thomas (Oct 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] DNS filtering in practice, Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses John Levine (Oct 29)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Eric Kuhnke (Oct 27)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Glenn McGurrin via NANOG (Oct 28)
- Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: Charter DNS servers returning malware filtered IP addresses Glenn Kelley (Oct 29)
- RE: Charter DNS servers returning invalid IP addresses Greg Dickinson (Oct 25)
- Re: Charter DNS servers returning invalid IP addresses Bryan Fields (Oct 25)
- Re: Charter DNS servers returning invalid IP addresses J. Hellenthal via NANOG (Oct 26)
- Re: Charter DNS servers returning invalid IP addresses John Levine (Oct 27)