A trio of random domain probes sent from the browser account for half of all DNS queries that escalate up to the root servers. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Tag: hijacking
Cluster of 295 Chrome extensions caught hijacking Google and Bing search results
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•The malicious Chrome extensions have been installed by more than 80 million users. …read more Source:: Open Source S
AT&T dragged to court, again, over SIM hijacking and cryptocurrency theft
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•A customer allegedly lost $1.9 million due to AT&T’s handling of a number transfer request. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hackers are hijacking smart building access systems to launch DDoS attacks
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•More than 2,300 building access systems can be hijacked due to a severe vulnerability left without a fix. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Hacker group has been hijacking DNS traffic on D-Link routers for three months
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•Other router models have also been targeted, such as ARG, DSLink, Secutech, and TOTOLINK. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Iranian hackers suspected in worldwide DNS hijacking campaign
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•Mysterious group hijacks DNS records to reshape and hijack a company’s internal traffic to steal login credentials. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Google working on blocking Back button hijacking in Chrome
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•Google wants to put a stop to shady sites inserting fake entries in Chrome’s history list. …read more Source:: Open Source S
SIM-swapping 21-year-old scores $1 million by hijacking a phone
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•The man reportedly targeted well-known business leaders, making off with one victim’s life savings. …read more Source:: Open Source S
China has been ‘hijacking the vital internet backbone of western countries’
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•Chinese government turned to local ISP for intelligence gathering after it signed the Obama-Xi cyber pact in late 2015, researchers say. …read more Source:: Open Source S