Security News

DefecTor: DNS-enhanced correlation attacks against Tor users (Help Net Security)
2016-09-30 20:02

A group of researchers from Princeton University, Karlstad University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology have devised two new correlation attacks that can be leveraged to deanonymize Tor users....

Why DNS shouldn’t be used for data transport (Help Net Security)
2016-09-19 13:45

Malicious DNS tunnelling is a big problem in cybersecurity. The technique involves the use of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocol to smuggle sensitive corporate or personal information out of a...

DNS provider NS1 hit with multi-faceted DDoS attacks (Help Net Security)
2016-05-26 15:50

Early last week, DNS and traffic management provider NS1 was hit with a series of DDoS attacks that lasted several days, and managed to impact DNS delivery in the European, American and Asian...