24 Jul 2008
Horrific DNS vulnerability now exploited
IT Blogwatch – The sky is falling on IT Blogwatch: in which the theoretical DNS vulnerability of two weeks ago is now not-so-theoretical any more. Not to mention the pipetting system boyband (huh?)...
Robert McMillan realizes our worst fears: Hackers have released software that exploits a recently disclosed flaw in the Domain Name System (DNS) ... Internet security experts warn that this code may give criminals a way to launch virtually undetectable phishing attacks against Internet users whose service providers have not installed the latest DNS server patches [...] read more


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