8.15.2008

Experts accuse Bush admin of foot-dragging on DNS security hole

What's the hurry? This security hole could be really handy when making up an i-9/11 to justify shutting down the internet and blacking out coverage of world crimes. - Ed.

Despite a recent high-profile vulnerability that showed the net could be hacked in minutes, the domain name system -- a key internet infrastructure -- continues to suffer from a serious security weakness, thanks to bureaucratic inertia at the U.S. government agency in charge, security experts say.

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