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Why am I suddenly seeing a lot of .lan added to the domain names in the dns log? For example: youtubei.googleapis.com.lan, data.flurry.com.lan, mtalk.google.com.lan, beacons.gvt2.com.lan, ipv4only.arpa.lan etc. This seems to have just started happeni...
Roughly 25% of my dns entries are reversed. I have tried to decipher with no luck. I even tried using nslookup. (Example. 234.81.250.142.in-addr.arpa) Yesterday there were that many unsavory websites, today they’re just numbers, is it coincidence? H...
update: I can decipher them with google by reversing the numbers (142.250.81.234, a google server). I've done a few and found not much nefarious yet but it is still a PITA to have to decode them.