DNS: BIND Hostname Query

This signature detects a specially crafted DNS query for the record 'hostname.bind'. Such a query may be used as part of the information-gathering process to plan a future attack.

Short Name
DNS:QUERY:HOSTNAME
Severity
Warning
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
DNS
Keywords
BIND Hostname Query
Release Date
06/04/2010
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown

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