When there’s a vulnerability in a system library, we install updates, and go on with our lives. When there’s a vulnerability in a Java library, jars get rebuilt, and fixed builds slowly roll out. But ...

Simple steps can make the difference between losing your online accounts or maintaining what is now a precious commodity: Your privacy. Read now Here's how it works: First, DNS is the internet's ...

There has been a long history of attacks on the DNS ranging from brute-force denial-of-service attacks to targeted attacks requiring specialized software. In July 2008 a new DNS cache-poisoning attack ...

Researchers from Tsinghua University and the University of California have identified a new method that can be used to conduct DNS cache poisoning attacks. The new discovery revives a 2008 bug that ...

Or do I even need to? I've got a 192.168.0.x LAN on one side of a router, and the world on the other. 192.168.0.2 is my DNS and HTTP server (among other things). Right now ive got my router forwarding ...

“DNS is one of the fundamental and ancient protocols on the Internet that supports many network applications and services. Unfortunately, DNS was designed without security in mind and is subject to a ...

After months of work by industrial control systems (ICS) cybersecurity teams, a fix for a widespread Domain Name System (DNS) poisoning bug still hasn't been found. Now they're asking for help from ...

Security experts have disclosed today details about seven vulnerabilities impacting a popular DNS software package that is commonly deployed in networking equipment, such as routers and access points.

A team of researchers from UC Irvine and Tsinghua University has developed a new powerful cache poisoning attack named 'MaginotDNS,' that targets Conditional DNS (CDNS) resolvers and can compromise ...

I recently wrote a column explaining how I had experienced problems accessing Google from the Edge browser, in spite of the fact that other browsers had no trouble accessing Google. I don't want to ...