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How to test your resolver for DNS reply-size issues

How to test your resolver for DNS reply-size issues

...the internet community, which will provide an added layer of security against cache-poisoning attacks and, ultimately, help increase internet security for all. Anand Buddhdev... Read more

12 July, 2010 by Anand Buddhdev
DNSSEC should prove toxic for cache-poisoners

DNSSEC should prove toxic for cache-poisoners

...will ensure that hackers are no longer able to move forward with cache-poisoning attacks, safeguarding the internet for all. While DNSSEC does not resolve... Read more

4 June, 2010 by Axel Pawlik
An Intelligent Approach of Sniffer Detection

An Intelligent Approach of Sniffer Detection

ARP cache poisoning and putting host Network Interface Card (NIC) in promiscuous mode are... Read more

1 January, 2012

DNSSEC protocol kicks off in internet root zone

...of the DNS security extensions is to hinder cybercriminals who use DNS cache poisoning to redirect internet users from legitimate websites to fraudulent equivalents. DNS... Read more

15 July, 2010 by Tom Espiner
Effective Voice Calls Admission for Authorized User in Inter VoIP Network

Effective Voice Calls Admission for Authorized User in Inter VoIP Network

...estimation of the demanded bandwidth. In terms of security, prevention of ARP cache poisoning attack is achieved by use of the signed MAC address response... Read more

1 October, 2010
An Internet Without the Internet Protocol

An Internet Without the Internet Protocol

...into IP addresses understood by the routers, is frequently the target of cache poisoning attacks. Internet routers are also experiencing alarming growth in their routing... Read more

24 August, 2010
Why open-source DNS is 'internet's dirty little secret'

Why open-source DNS is 'internet's dirty little secret'

Jon Shalowitz, general manager at Nominum's new Skye cloud-computing division, says legacy open-source DNS software poses a huge problem for the internet Read more

22 September, 2009 by Toby Wolpe

Anti-spoofing measure embedded at internet root

...to lookup queries, and is designed to stop attacks such as DNS cache poisoning. From Wednesday, DNSSEC will be used to sign the internet root... Read more

5 May, 2010 by Tom Espiner

VeriSign: Major internet security update by 2011

...easy it was to exploit," said Kane. "The ease with which DNS 'cache poisoning' attacks could be made was a significant factor in raising awareness... Read more

16 November, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Icann: Coders and ISPs vital to net security

...root zone of the internet. Twomey said DNSSEC deployment would mitigate DNS cache poisoning, in which users are unwittingly redirected to fake internet sites. "It... Read more

8 June, 2009 by Tom Espiner
Reducing the Risk of DNS <endeca_term>Cache Poisoning</endeca_term> Via the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability

Reducing the Risk of DNS Cache Poisoning Via the Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability

...DNS servers, the protection is complete - virtually eliminating the risk of DNS cache poisoning Read more

22 September, 2008
DoX: A Peer-to-Peer Antidote for DNS <endeca_term>Cache Poisoning</endeca_term> Attacks

DoX: A Peer-to-Peer Antidote for DNS Cache Poisoning Attacks

...data. Recently, the DNS infrastructure has suffered several malicious attacks including DNS cache poisoning, which causes the DNS to return false name-to-IP mappings... Read more

22 February, 2006

UK domain gets DNS Security Protocol protection

...DNSSEC, it is possible for a hacker to use techniques such as cache poisoning to redirect traffic from a genuine site to their own fake... Read more

2 March, 2010 by Richard Thurston

DNS servers 'vulnerable to attack'

...lower than 9 are 'opening the door' to pharming attacks through DNS cache poisoning, The Measurement Factory claimed. DNS cache poisoning involves hacking into DNS... Read more

25 October, 2005 by Tom Espiner
Preventing ARP Attacks Using a Fuzzy-Based Stateful ARP Cache

Preventing ARP Attacks Using a Fuzzy-Based Stateful ARP Cache

ARP cache poisoning is considered to be one of the easiest and dangerous attacks... Read more

1 June, 2007

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