FW: [Apc-euroir-ws] "RIP Act" could result in massive surveil lance -- BBC

Ian BROWN I.Brown at cs.ucl.ac.uk
Mon, 10 Sep 2001 15:11:28 +0100


ooops -- there goes yahoo uk's protection... (ps hotmail.co.uk gives similar 
results)

1 ucacibr@scary% dig mx yahoo.co.uk

; <<>> DiG 2.0 <<>> mx yahoo.co.uk 
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY , status: NOERROR, id: 6
;; flags: qr aa rd ra ; Ques: 1, Ans: 2, Auth: 3, Addit: 9
;; QUESTIONS: 
;;      yahoo.co.uk, type = MX, class = IN

;; ANSWERS:
yahoo.co.uk.    600     MX      0 mx1.mail.yahoo.com.
yahoo.co.uk.    600     MX      1 mx2.mail.yahoo.com.

;; AUTHORITY RECORDS:
yahoo.co.uk.    14400   NS      ns3.europe.yahoo.com.
yahoo.co.uk.    14400   NS      ns5.dcx.yahoo.com.
yahoo.co.uk.    14400   NS      ns1.yahoo.com.

;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS:
mx1.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.89
mx1.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.86
mx1.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.87
mx2.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.85
mx2.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.83
mx2.mail.yahoo.com.     1200    A       64.157.4.84
ns1.yahoo.com.  172800  A       204.71.200.33
ns3.europe.yahoo.com.   172800  A       217.12.4.71
ns5.dcx.yahoo.com.      172800  A       216.32.74.10

...

2 ucacibr@scary% traceroute mx1.mail.yahoo.com
traceroute: Warning: ckecksums disabled
traceroute: Warning: mx1.mail.yahoo.com has multiple addresses; using 64.157.4.89
traceroute to mx1.mail.yahoo.com (64.157.4.89), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets
 1  cisco (128.16.64.1)  0.969 ms  0.626 ms  0.666 ms
 2  cisco-pb (128.40.14.245)  0.934 ms  0.867 ms  0.837 ms
 3  128.40.20.141 (128.40.20.141)  0.992 ms  0.865 ms  0.894 ms
 4  128.40.255.30 (128.40.255.30)  2.063 ms  2.140 ms  1.130 ms
 5  atmr-ulcc.lmn.net.uk (194.83.100.62)  2.979 ms  2.043 ms  3.366 ms
 6  ulcc-gsr.lmn.net.uk (194.83.100.201)  2.058 ms  2.651 ms  2.902 ms
 7  146.97.40.33 (146.97.40.33)  4.447 ms  2.966 ms  2.366 ms
 8  linx-gw.ja.net (128.86.1.249)  6.897 ms  1.899 ms  2.341 ms
 9  GigabitEthernet5-0.linx1.lon1.level3.net (195.66.224.77)  2.592 ms  3.694 ms  3.129 ms
10  pos8-0.core1.London1.Level3.net (212.113.0.114)  6.127 ms  5.654 ms  2.664 ms
11  ge-4-3-0.mp2.London1.Level3.net (212.187.131.2)  3.230 ms  3.424 ms  2.705 ms
12  so-1-0-0.mp2.NewYork1.level3.net (212.187.128.153)  69.842 ms  71.771 ms  69.384 ms
13  so-3-0-0.mp1.SanJose1.level3.net (64.159.1.129)  163.939 ms  162.467 ms  160.674 ms
14  gigabitethernet9-1.ipcolo4.SanJose1.Level3.net (64.159.2.74)  158.566 ms  158.631 ms  160.172 ms
15  cust-int.level3.net (64.152.69.18)  160.089 ms  159.619 ms  159.293 ms
16  ge-1-2-0.msr2.pao.yahoo.com (216.115.100.154)  160.565 ms  161.345 ms  160.033 ms
17  vl23.bas2.sc5.yahoo.com (216.115.100.237)  160.543 ms  160.512 ms  163.636 ms
18  alteon1.sc5.yahoo.com (216.136.128.15)  191.212 ms  161.648 ms  161.984 ms