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    Dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected ?

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      bmironb
      last edited by

      I saw this in my sistem logs menu? what this means

      Mar 5 12:30:11 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:11 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:15 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:15 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:22 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:22 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:30 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:30 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:38 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:38 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: static.oanam.okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:47 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: okazii.newdev.ro
      Mar 5 12:30:47 dnsmasq[46769]: possible DNS-rebind attack detected: okazii.newdev.ro

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      • jimpJ
        jimp Rebel Alliance Developer Netgate
        last edited by

        It means that your upstream DNS server (Whatever is under System > General) is giving back private IPs for those hostnames. So you may need to disable the DNS rebinding protection under System > Advanced to get those responses.

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