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Major DNS flaw revealed

Major DNS flaw revealed

A high-profile security flaw scheduled for disclosure next month has been released early, much to the chagrin of security experts.
Shaun Nichols Jul 23 2008 9:05AM Security
Multiple vendors cooperate to issue DNS design flaw fix

Multiple vendors cooperate to issue DNS design flaw fix

A DNS design flaw, which could have allowed remote attackers to silently hijack web sessions, prompted Tuesday's release of an unprecedented multivendor patch.
Dan Kaplan Jul 9 2008 9:41AM Security
The importance of recursive DNS

The importance of recursive DNS

To provide a safer internet browsing experience, recursive services are being provided free of charge.
Rodney Joffe, senior vice president and senior technologi May 5 2008 3:50PM Security
Infoblox delivers DNS and DHCP for Windows systems

Infoblox delivers DNS and DHCP for Windows systems

Microsoft gold certified partner Infoblox will today announce the launch of its Infoblox IP address management (IPAM) WinConnect system, an application which can run on Microsoft’s Windows Server 2008 operating system.
Dave Bailey Apr 8 2008 1:28PM Software
DNS celebrates 25th birthday

DNS celebrates 25th birthday

The internet's Domain Name System is 25 years old this week..
Clement James Jan 31 2008 7:20AM Software
Study: Corrupted DNS resolution attacks grow with use of open servers

Study: Corrupted DNS resolution attacks grow with use of open servers

Malicious DNS redirection at the server level is growing with the proliferation of open-recursive DNS servers, according to a new joint research paper.
Jack Rogers Dec 17 2007 9:30AM Security
Microsoft addresses 19 vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday

Microsoft addresses 19 vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday

Microsoft today released seven patches - all critical - addressing 19 vulnerabilities, including a promised fix for the well-publicised but sparsely exploited zero-day DNS server flaw.
Dan Kaplan May 9 2007 9:36AM Security
Microsoft to release seven patches including DNS fix

Microsoft to release seven patches including DNS fix

Microsoft today announced it will release seven Patch Tuesday fixes next week, including one for a flaw in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 DNS Service.
Frank Washkuch May 4 2007 10:43AM Security
Microsoft: DNS patch likely for May Patch Tuesday

Microsoft: DNS patch likely for May Patch Tuesday

Microsoft will likely have a fix available for a sparsely attacked flaw in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 DNS Service as part of the 8 May Patch Tuesday distribution, according to company researchers.
Frank Washkuch May 1 2007 9:28AM Security
Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw

Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw

Vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 being used for malware attacks.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2007 12:20PM Security
Microsoft works against the clock to ready DNS fix

Microsoft works against the clock to ready DNS fix

While stopping short of a guarantee, a prominent Microsoft security researcher said this week that the software superpower is working around the clock to have a patch for the DNS vulnerability ready by the 8 May Patch Tuesday.
Frank Washkuch Apr 20 2007 9:49AM Security
Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw

Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw

Variants of the Rinbot worm are exploiting the Windows Server DNS Service vulnerability, researchers said today.
Frank Washkuch Apr 18 2007 9:51AM Security
Exploits for Windows Server DNS flaw released

Exploits for Windows Server DNS flaw released

Exploits for a vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 DNS Service have been publicly released, but stack-based buffer attacks on the flaw remain limited, according to researchers.
Frank Washkuch Apr 17 2007 6:45AM Security
Microsoft suffers DNS vulnerability attacks

Microsoft suffers DNS vulnerability attacks

Microsoft confirmed yesterday that it has uncovered targeted attacks exploiting a new vulnerability in the Windows Server DNS Service.
Staff Writers Apr 16 2007 12:26PM Security
Microsoft confirms DNS attacks

Microsoft confirms DNS attacks

Microsoft has revealed that hackers are targeting attacks exploiting a vulnerability in the software company's Windows Server DNS Service.
Fiona Raisbeck Apr 16 2007 9:30AM Security
Icann shield beats DNS hackers

Icann shield beats DNS hackers

February attack beaten by Anycast system installed in 2002.
Clement James Mar 13 2007 12:24PM Security
Zombie botnets attack global DNS servers

Zombie botnets attack global DNS servers

Sustained attack launched last night.
Robert Jaques Feb 8 2007 9:50AM Security
Four-fifth of DNS servers open to DoS and Pharming attacks

Four-fifth of DNS servers open to DoS and Pharming attacks

Over 80 percent of public DNS servers around the world are open to pharming and DoS attacks, according to a new study.
René Millman Oct 25 2005 1:19PM Security
Pharming for DNS flaws

Pharming for DNS flaws

Pentesting now builds in the latest tricks. But there’s still more to do, says Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann Jul 29 2005 2:12PM Security
2 MINUTES ON… DNS cache poisoning

2 MINUTES ON… DNS cache poisoning
Marcia Savage May 13 2005 12:22PM Security

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