United, Internet Users Stand; Divided, We End up at Phony Sites
Posted by Mean on 07/17/08 in Technology
Last week, news hit of a vulnerability in the Domain Name System that, if exploited by hackers, could lead surfers to phony Web sites. The flaw was found by Dan Kaminsky, the director of penetration testing for IOActive. Kaminsky tells IT Business Edge’s Carl Weinschenk that the potential severity of the problem led vendors and researchers to work together to create the patches that now are available.
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