[IronGeek] has published his latest video how-to: DNS Spoofing with Ettercap. Ettercap is designed specifically to perform man in the middle attacks on your local network. It can do ARP poisoning, ...

Despite a welcome and needed DNS revamp, preventable abuse continues. The Domain Name System (DNS), known as the phone book for the internet, was recently retuned to improve performance as well as ...

The combination of Domain Name System, Active Directory and the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a potential cybersecurity threat, Akamai Technologies Inc. security researcher Ori David warned ...

Microsoft has finally shipped a comprehensive fix for a critical URI handling vulnerability that exposes Windows users to drive-by malware attacks. The patch, available in the MS07-061 bulletin, ...

The most common type of attack on DNS—the hierarchical distributed naming system which allows names to be attached to IP addresses—is cache poisoning and man-in-the-browser attacks. An attacker can ...

DNS servers are essential to the normal functioning of the internet as we know and love it, but they tend to go unnoticed by most users. At least, that is, until some sort of attack or incident occurs ...

The guidance is part of a broader effort to help the federal ecosystem meet a zero trust deadline this fall. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is out with new guidance to help ...

Apple Inc. took action Friday to address the infamous Domain Name System (DNS) problem. And none too soon. Last week saw a DNS server exploit divert AT&T Internet service users in Austin, Texas. The ...

A report from Ara Labs points to a novel form of DNS hijacking that's been found in the wild. Instead of directing users to fake sites, the DNS spoofing attack hijacks Google Analytics to inject fake ...

DNS spoofing/poisoning is the attack discovered by [Dan Kaminski] back in 2008 that simply refuses to go away. This week a vulnerability was announced in the uClibc and uClibc-ng standard libraries, ...