Malicious RFC standards ongoing threat

Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr> Wed, 01 April 2020 08:43 UTC

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From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
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Subject: Malicious RFC standards ongoing threat
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"Today, a threat actor known as the Internet Engineering Task Force
(IETF), aka APT0, is likely to globally strike against networks
through the periodic publication of malicious RFCs"

https://media.cert.europa.eu/static/MEMO/2020/TLP-WHITE-TA-2020-420-malicious-rfcs-v1.0.pdf