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The Microsoft Root servers
Posted by simonw on Sat 11 Apr 2009 at 16:44
Whilst checking the DNS configuration of various domains authoritative servers to see if they could be persuaded to amplify DNS based DDoS attacks I noticed something odd....dig +norec @ns2.msft.net. . ns
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;; ANSWER SECTION: . 3600 IN NS ns4.msft.net. . 3600 IN NS ns1.msft.net. . 3600 IN NS ns5.msft.net. . 3600 IN NS ns2.msft.net. . 3600 IN NS ns3.msft.net.
... oh and yes they can in this case (amongst many others)....