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DNS
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Hackers Abuse .arpa Top-Level Domain to Host Phishing Scams
Hackers abuse the .arpa Top-Level Domain to host phishing scams, using IPv6 tunnels, reverse DNS tricks, and shadow domains to bypass security checks.
March 3, 2026
Sanctioned Bulletproof Host Linked to Hijacking of Old Home Routers
Compromised home routers in 30+ countries had DNS traffic redirected, sending users to malicious sites while normal browsing appeared unaffected.
February 5, 2026
Detour Dog’s DNS Hijacking Infects 30,000 Websites with Strela Stealer
Infoblox reveals how the Detour Dog group used server-side DNS to compromise 30,000+ sites across 89 countries, installing the stealthy Strela Stealer malware.
October 1, 2025
New Morphing Meerkat Phishing Kit Exploits DNS to Spoof 100+ Brands
A recent analysis published by Infoblox reveals a sophisticated phishing operation, dubbed Morphing Meerkat, actively exploiting DNS vulnerabilities…
March 28, 2025
FBI Seizes Leading Hacking Forums Cracked.io and Nulled.to
Nulled.to, Cracked.to and Cracked.io, major hacking forums, appear seized by the FBI as DNS records point to FBI…
January 29, 2025
Fur Affinity Website Hacked in DNS Hijacking Attack
Fur Affinity’s domain and Twitter were compromised in a major DNS hijacking on August 20, 2024. Hackers redirected…
August 22, 2024
StormBamboo APT Targets ISPs, Spreads Malware via Software Updates
StormBamboo abuses insecure software updates! Don’t be a victim! This article explores how the StormBamboo group compromises ISPs…
August 5, 2024
New “Sitting Ducks” DNS Attack Lets Hackers Easy Domain Takeover
Don't Be a Sitting Duck to this attack!
August 1, 2024
Chinese Vigorish Viper Exploits DNS and Football Sponsorships for Illegal Gambling
Unmasking Vigorish Viper: The Elusive Cybercrime Network Behind Illegal Gambling. Learn how this sophisticated group uses clever DNS…
July 22, 2024
DeFi Hack Alert: Squarespace Domains Vulnerable to DNS Hijacking
DeFi apps on Squarespace are vulnerable to a DNS hijacking attack that redirects users to malicious sites. Over…
July 12, 2024