New DNS Hijacking Attacks

Schneier on Security 2019-04-18

Summary:

DNS hijacking isn't new, but this seems to be an attack of unprecedented scale: Researchers at Cisco's Talos security division on Wednesday revealed that a hacker group it's calling Sea Turtle carried out a broad campaign of espionage via DNS hijacking, hitting 40 different organizations. In the process, they went so far as to compromise multiple country-code top-level domains --...

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Tags:

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Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

04/18/2019, 07:15

Date published:

04/18/2019, 06:13