DNS honors zone transfer requests |
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Risk Level: | Medium | Check or Attack Name: zonexfer |
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Platforms: | Any | |
Description: | The DNS server honors zone transfer requests. Zone transfers identify every machine registered with your DNS server, and can be used by attackers to better understand your network. |
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Remedy: | Configure your DNS server to prevent zone transfers. Refer to your DNS server's documentation for details. |
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References: |
Know Your Risks |