DNS Attacks

Hackers Exploiting DNS Tunneling Service To Bypass Network Firewalls

DNS tunneling is a hacking technique that hides information by taking advantage of the DNS protocol. This attack enables threat…

7 months ago

DNSSEC+ – Secure Model That Addresses Security And Downsides Of DNSSEC

The communication between DNS recursive resolvers and authoritative nameservers is largely unsecured, making it susceptible to on-path and off-path attacks.…

9 months ago

Sitting Ducks DNS Attack Hijack 35,000 Domains

Threat actors have been exploiting the attack vector known as Sitting Ducks since at least 2019 to conduct malware delivery,…

9 months ago

BIND DNS Vulnerability Lets Attackers Flood Server With DNS Messages

The Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) has released critical security advisories addressing multiple vulnerabilities in the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND)…

9 months ago

New DoS Attack ‘DNSBomb’ Exploiting DNS Queries & Responses

Cybersecurity researchers have unveiled a new and potent Denial of Service (DoS) attack, dubbed "DNSBomb." This attack leverages the inherent…

11 months ago

Muddling Meerkat Using DNS As A Powerful Weapon For Sophistication

Hackers exploit DNS vulnerabilities to redirect users to malicious websites, launch distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks by overwhelming DNS servers, and…

12 months ago

DNS Tunnel Keylogger – An Offensive Post-Exploitation Tool For Pentesters

A new keylogging server and client tool have been released on GitHub for pentesters. The tool utilizes DNS tunneling to…

1 year ago

10 Dangerous DNS Attacks Types & Prevention Measures – 2024

Our topic for today seems to be centered around the most common 10 DNS attacks and how to effectively mitigate…

1 year ago

DNS Analyzer: A New Burp Suite Extension to Find DNS Flaws in Web Apps

DNS flaws are very common on web applications where the DNS resolvers are vulnerable to Kaminsky attacks. If threat actors…

2 years ago

Top 11 Best DNS Filtering Solutions – 2025

Before diving into DNS filtering solutions, it's essential to understand the concept of DNS filtering and its significance in cybersecurity.…

2 years ago