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“Software Bug” Leaves Hundreds of .KE Name-Servers Inaccessible

Posted byAnita Lipsky 20. January 201912. May 2019
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2018 01 19 – Click to read full article

IMPACT: Hundreds, of websites with the .KE second-level domain name, including safaricom.co.ke and telkom.co.ke … were inaccessible

ROOT CAUSE: a software bug … which triggered an erroneous bulk delete of 1120 name-servers

Posted byAnita Lipsky20. January 201912. May 2019Posted inSoftware bugs in the press

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