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Threat Trends: DNS Security, Part 1

Cisco Security

After examining topics such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework , LOLBins , and others, this release will look at DNS traffic to malicious sites. We’ll also look at malicious DNS activity—the number of queries malicious sites receive. While performing this analysis we looked at a wide variety of threat trends. Cryptomining.

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Threat Trends: DNS Security

Cisco Security

After examining topics such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework , LOLBins , and others, this release will look at DNS traffic to malicious sites. We’ll also look at malicious DNS activity—the number of queries malicious sites receive. While performing this analysis we looked at a wide variety of threat trends. Cryptomining.

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A Defense-in-Depth Approach Could Stop the Next Big Hack in its Tracks

Webroot

As we’ve discussed , however, the damage from the compromise could have been limited significantly by using a defense in depth approach backed by leading threat intelligence. Firewalls embed threat intelligence and DNS security solutions are used to both block malware and control internet use.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

50,000 DDoS attacks on public domain name service (DNS) resolvers. 553% increase in DNS Flood attacks from 1H 2020 to 2H 2023. DDoS attacks on single networks or websites render them unavailable, but DDoS attacks on DNS resolvers bring down all networks and websites using that DNS resource.

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HYAS Investigates Threat Actors Hidden In Gaming Services

Security Boulevard

This can be achieved through protective DNS solutions, or firewall rules to prevent potential malware communications from reaching their command-and-control (C2) servers. Restrict Access to the ply.gg Domain: Organizations should consider blocking access to the ply.gg domain at the network level.

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