vulnerabilitiesKeyTrap: how to break a DNS server with a single packet
The KeyTrap DoS attack, which can disable DNS servers with a single malicious packet exploiting a vulnerability in DNSSEC.
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macOSHow to steal crypto via DNS
Getting what you pay for: cracked macOS apps fetch malicious code from DNS records to steal crypto
VPNHow to fix TunnelCrack VPN leaks
What caused a mass vulnerability in VPN clients, and how to keep them working.
Why you should set up secure DNS – and how
Have you ever come across the words Secure DNS or Private DNS in your smartphone settings and security apps? It’s best to keep this feature enabled – it has many advantages.
CVE-2020-1350: Vulnerability in Windows DNS servers
Microsoft has released a patch for a critical RCE vulnerability in Windows Server systems.
RSA conferenceRSAC 2019: Grand Theft DNS
At RSAC 2019, a SANS Institute instructor talked about how DNS manipulations can be used to hijack a company’s IT infrastructure.
Switcher hacks Wi-Fi routers, switches DNS
An unconventional Android Trojan does not do anything to your smartphone; instead it hacks the Wi-Fi hotspot the smartphone is connected to.
Root DNS servers DDoS’ed: was it a show-off?
DDoS attacks are a formidable (and somewhat regular) problem for businesses, but occasionally they appear to be a threat for the entirety of Web. On Nov. 30 and Dec. 1,
Routers on fire: hackers rush change DNS settings
A large-scale “pharming” campaign targeting home routers took place in South America, the latest in a trend Kaspersky Lab’s experts have been monitoring for awhile. Home routers are frequently used
The phantom menace: why pay more attention to routers
This article is in reaction to the news that a new worm targeted specific models of Linksys routers. The Moon worm ([1], [2]) is exploiting a flaw of those routers’