DNS hijacking

A DNS flaw impacts a library used by millions of IoT devices

A vulnerability in the domain name system (DNS) component of the uClibc library impacts millions of IoT products. Nozomi Networks warns of…

2 years ago

Attackers took over the Perl.com domain in September 2020

The Perl.com domain was hijacked in January, but a senior editor at the site revealed that the hackers took control of…

3 years ago

Domain for programming website Perl.com hijacked

Threat actors took over the domain name perl.com and pointed it to an IP address associated with malware campaigns. Attackers…

3 years ago

Crooks social-engineered GoDaddy staff to take over crypto-biz domains

Crooks were able to trick GoDaddy staff into handing over control of crypto-biz domain names in a classic DNS hijacking…

3 years ago

For nearly a year, Brazilian users have been targeted with router attacks

Brazilian users have been targeted by a large number of router attacks aimed at modifying the configuration of their routers…

5 years ago

DNS hijacking campaigns target Gmail, Netflix, and PayPal users

Security experts at Bad Packets uncovered a DNS hijacking campaign that is targeting the users of popular online services, including…

5 years ago

Alleged Iran-linked APT groups behind global DNS Hijacking campaign

Security expert uncovered a DNS hijacking campaign targeting organizations in various industries worldwide and suspects Iranian APT groups. Security experts…

5 years ago

DNS Hijacking targets Brazilian financial institutions

Crooks are targeting DLink DSL modem routers in Brazil to redirect users to fake bank websites by carrying out DNS hijacking.…

6 years ago

Miscreants hijacked the defunct SpamCannibal blacklist service

The SpamCannibal blacklist service was hijacked since Wednesday morning, attackers changed the DNS name server settings for the website overnight.…

6 years ago

Roaming Mantis gang evolves and broadens its operations

Roaming Mantis malware initially targeting Android devices, now has broadened both its geographic range and its targets. Security experts from…

6 years ago

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