Security News > 2019 > October > Researchers may have found a way to trace serial IP hijackers

Hijacking IP addresses is an increasingly popular form of cyberattack. This is done for a range of reasons, from sending spam and malware to stealing Bitcoin. It’s estimated that in 2017 alone, routing incidents such as IP hijacks affected more than 10 percent of all the world’s routing domains. Left to right: senior research scientist David Clark, graduate student Cecilia Testart, and postdoc Philipp Richter. Photo by Jason Dorfman, MIT CSAIL. There have been major … More → The post Researchers may have found a way to trace serial IP hijackers appeared first on Help Net Security.

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