Category Archives: GhostDNS

Meet GhostDNS: The dangerous malware behind IoT botnet targeting banks

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Security researchers at NetLab, a sub-division of the Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360, have discovered a new, wide-scale, and very active malware campaign that has managed to hijack more than 100,000 home routers between Sept 21 and 27. A… Continue reading Meet GhostDNS: The dangerous malware behind IoT botnet targeting banks→

100K Routers Hijacked for Phishing in GhostDNS Campaign

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Security researchers warn about a massive attack campaign in which more than 100,000 routers had their DNS settings hijacked to redirect users to phishing websites. The campaign has been dubbed GhostDNS and has been documented before, including by res… Continue reading 100K Routers Hijacked for Phishing in GhostDNS Campaign→