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How often are users’ DNS queries intercepted?
2018-08-21 19:46

A group of Chinese researchers wanted to find out just how widespread DNS interception is and has presented the result of their large-scale study to the audience at the Usenix Security Symposium last week. The problem Most Internet connections are preceded by a DNS address lookup request, as the Domain Name System (DNS) “translates” human-readable web addresses to IP addresses. DNS queries from clients are handled by recursive nameservers and, usually, users’ recursive nameservers are … More → The post How often are users’ DNS queries intercepted? appeared first on Help Net Security.


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