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Scary Internet Security Story of the Day

Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:22 pm PDT

The serious bug discovered recently in most of the world’s DNS servers has even greater implications, according to security expert Dan Kaminsky: Major Internet security flaw also affects e-mail. LAS VEGAS - A newly discovered flaw in the Internet’s core infrastructure not only permits hackers to force people to ...

LGF, Internet, Security, DNS, Kaminsky, Hacking

DNS Attack Code Released

Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 5:38 pm PDT

If you think you’ve had a tough week, imagine what some system administrators at major ISPs and network operations centers are going through to patch millions of DNS servers against this undetectable “phishing” attack. Dan Kaminsky’s blog has a tool that does a quick check to tell you if the ...

LGF, Technology, DNS, Cache Poisoning, Kaminsky

DNS Cache Poisoning Attacks?

Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 9:04 am PDT

I’ve received several emails this morning from readers in Britain who are being redirected to a bogus “virus checking” site when they try to visit LGF. The problem is not with LGF; if this is happening to you, it’s very likely that your ISP did not promptly patch their DNS ...

LGF, Technology, DNS, Cache Poisoning