Auto DNS registration by PVS Targets blocked by "Secure Updates Only" DNS setting

Auto DNS registration by PVS Targets blocked by "Secure Updates Only " DNS setting, plustheir timestamp in DNS showed "static "...

Automatic DNS registration and proxy autodiscovery allow spoofing of network services

Overview Automatic DNS registration and autodiscovery functionality provides an opportunity for the misconfiguration of networks, resulting in a loss of confidentiality and integrity of the network if an attacker on the network adds a specially configured proxy device. Description The Web Proxy...

Problems with Automatic DNS Registration and Autodiscovery

The CERT Coordination Center CERT/CC has released information on problems associated with small office/home office routers using automatic Domain Name System DNS registration and autodiscovery. An attacker could exploit these problems to obtain sensitive information. NCCIC encourages users and...

Is .info the New .cc?

By Kurt Baumgartner In April, the .co.cc and .cz.cc sub-domains were absolutely littered with malware distributing web sites, and the unusually telling DNS registration setup on .co.cc and .cz.cc had forecast the previously upcoming Apple FakeAv. That DNS setup later led to FakeAv downloads for t...