Security News

Your Linux Machine Can Be Hacked Remotely With Just A Malicious DNS Response (The Hackers News)
2017-06-29 00:16

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in Systemd, the popular init system and service manager for Linux operating systems, that could allow remote attackers to potentially trigger a buffer...

Criminalization of DNS for phishing continues to advance (Help Net Security)
2017-06-28 13:00

Cybercriminals have been shifting their tactics markedly, by registering more and more domain names, rather using web servers and domains they have hacked into. These “malicious domain...

Akamai Launches New DNS Security Product (Security Week)
2017-06-28 07:37

Content delivery network and cloud services provider Akamai announced on Tuesday the launch of a new product designed to protect enterprises against malware, phishing and data exfiltration...

DNSMessenger backdoor/RAT uses DNS queries to communicate with C&C server (Help Net Security)
2017-03-06 21:48

How to make sure that your malware will be able to communicate with its C&C servers even if the infected machine sits behind a company firewall and traffic to and from the corporate network is...