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DNS attacks attempt to mislead consumers
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-04-07

Employees at more than 500 companies have fallen victim to domain attacks in the last month, underscoring the increasing popularity of the tactic among Internet fraudsters, security experts said this week.

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DNS attacks attempt to mislead consumers 2005-04-11
gregm <gmetcalfe (at) acm (dot) org [email concealed]>
Oh goody. More term proliferation. Now we have DNS cache-poisoning referred to as 'pharming'. When will people realize that this sort of thing just makes it harder for people (particularly the innexperienced) to do Web searches for information they might need to secure their systems?

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