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New DNS Vulnerability Used to Launch Dangerous Phishing Attacks

According to reports from RedmondChannel Partner published online on July 22, 2008, the speculation on what the final systemic DNS (Domain Name System) security vulnerability is continue to grow. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability could apparently spoof Web surfers leading them to a fraudulent Website where passwords could be stolen or malware loaded on their PCs.

Also, according to reports received, Dan Kaminsky, Researcher at IOActive, was behind the discovery of the vulnerability earlier this year (2008) when he was working with Internet software providers such as Cisco, the Internet Systems Consortium and Microsoft to find a patch for the flaw.

Meanwhile, Internet security specialists, who caution of the attac...

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