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Showing 1-14 of 14 results foundSymantec warns of router compromise
January 24, 2008 Security company says it has seen an attack using a cross-site scripting flaw in 2Wire DNS routers.New shield foiled Internet backbone attack
March 9, 2007 ICANN report says new load-balancing technology helped the Internet withstand a February attack on the domain name system.DNS servers do hackers' dirty work
March 24, 2006 New twist on denial-of-service attacks could intensify cybercriminals' threat to online business.Cyberattack in Estonia--what it really means
May 29, 2007 Arbor Networks' Jose Nazario takes stock of the denial-of-service attack against the Baltic nation--and the wider implications.Hack lets intruders sneak into home routers
February 15, 2007 Ability to change the settings of poorly configured home routers could put home networks at risk of serious attack.New denial-of-service threat emerges
March 16, 2006 Attacks targeted 1,500 IP addresses and delivered a heftier blow than normal DOS threats, VeriSign security chief says.Cybercrooks exploiting new Windows DNS flaw
April 13, 2007 Attacks target Windows 2000 Server and Windows Server 2003 through a flaw in the domain name system code.Internet backbone at center of suspected attack
February 7, 2007 Hackers may have targeted DNS servers that form the backbone of the Internet--but no damage was done, experts believe.Attack code raises Windows DNS zero-day risk
April 16, 2007 At least four exploits for vulnerability in the Windows domain name system service were published over the weekend.Another hefty patch month for Microsoft
August 8, 2006 Count 'em: A dozen security updates, nine rated "critical," covering 20 holes in Windows and three in Office.Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.Security adviser: Cyberthreats keep growing
November 22, 2006 Howard Schmidt, former security adviser to the White House, warns of upcoming threats to businesses and the Net itself.Phishers catch on to the Net's 'long tail'
September 12, 2006 Online scammers are no longer targeting just the best-known brands, according to a new report.Week in review: The gold in being green
April 13, 2007 It's easier being green when environmentally friendly technologies and practices yield financial rewards. Sponsored matches for "DNS"
