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DNS
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Roaming Mantis Malware Returns with DNS Changer Capability
Roaming Mantis malware was last seen in April 2018 targeting iOS and Android devices with cryptocurrency mining malware but this time, it has new DNS changer capabilities.
January 23, 2023
Dangers of DNS poisoning and how to prevent it
DNS poisoning is also known as a spoofing attack carried out by hackers who imitate another device, client, or user by poisoning the DNS.
September 14, 2021
Brave browser Tor feature leaked .Onion queries to ISPs
According to a researcher, the Chromium-based, privacy-focused Brave browser has a vulnerability that's leaking DNS requests.
February 20, 2021
GoDaddy employees tricked in attack against cryptocurrency firms
Earlier this month, hackers targeted GoDaddy customers to modify the DNS settings of at least two cryptocurrency website. Here's what happened.
November 26, 2020
17-year-old “wormable” SigRed vulnerability found in Windows servers
The 17-year-old “wormable” security flaw dubbed SigRed carries a 10 out of 10 security score on the CVSS scale.
July 15, 2020
How to Secure a Website by Monitoring DNS Records
Although you may have ignored their existence, DNS servers are vital in creating DNS records and provide information about a domain or hostname, more specifically its current IP address. Here are some common DNS records.
September 25, 2019
An illegal prostitution ring took Kazakhstan offline
On 31st July 2019, internet users within Kazakhstan experienced a show of dismay unseen before. Suddenly, hundreds of website could not be accessed.
September 24, 2019
5 Free Best Internet Speed Test Websites
There are tons of websites currently allowing users to check their Internet speed but only a few show accurate and authentic results. For your ease, we have completed a list of 10 of the best Internet speed test websites.
August 5, 2019
DNSpionage group’s Karkoff malware selectively pick victims
Karkoff creates a timeline of the command execution which can be “extremely” useful when responding to this type…
April 25, 2019
WiFi finder app exposes millions of WiFi network passwords
The app is called WiFi Finder – connect to hotspots. WiFi Finder, a popular and widely downloaded hotspot…
April 24, 2019