TWiET 572: DNS Deep Dive Part 2: External Authoritative DNS - Journey into the Heart of the Domain Name System
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Malicious actors exploit DNS to install hidden proxy server
In this chapter, the hosts discuss a new type of malware that poses a threat to users by masquerading as a legitimate program during installation. The malware creates a hidden proxy server on the user's system, allowing threat actors to maintain a backdoor and redirect network traffic. The researchers also highlight the use of DNS over HTTPS to conceal the command and control communications of the malware.
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