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  2. DNS hijacking - Wikipedia

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    DNS hijacking, DNS poisoning, or DNS redirection is the practice of subverting the resolution of Domain Name System (DNS) queries. [1] This can be achieved by malware that overrides a computer's TCP/IP configuration to point at a rogue DNS server under the control of an attacker, or through modifying the behaviour of a trusted DNS server so that it does not comply with internet standards.

  3. PUM.bad.proxy - Wikipedia

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    PUM.bad.proxy is a form of malware known as a "registry hack", an unauthorized alteration to the Windows Registry file that specifically redirects LAN settings within Internet Explorer, the popular web browser commonly installed as the default web browser for Microsoft Windows.

  4. BGP hijacking - Wikipedia

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    Prefixes were from around the globe but mostly US including Google, Microsoft, Akamai, and Cloudflare. [ 30 ] February 2022: Attackers hijacked BGP prefixes that belonged to a South Korean cryptocurrency platform, and then issued a certificate on the domain via ZeroSSL to serve a malicious JavaScript file, stealing $1.9 million worth of ...

  5. Cloudflare - Wikipedia

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    Cloudflare was founded in July 2009 by Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn. [2] [8] [9] Prince and Holloway had previously collaborated on Project Honey Pot, a product of Unspam Technologies that served as some inspiration for the basis of Cloudflare. [10]

  6. 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages - Wikipedia

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    The outage affected terminal operations at DCT Gdańsk, a major container hub in the Baltic port of Gdańsk in Poland. [247] Shipping ports in the US were unaffected for the most part, although the Port of Houston (which handles the most foreign tonnage) closed briefly. [248] In Sweden, the Malmberget mine was evacuated as a precaution. [249]

  7. List of TCP and UDP port numbers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of TCP and UDP port numbers used by protocols for operation of network applications. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) only need one port for bidirectional traffic. TCP usually uses port numbers that match the services of the corresponding UDP implementations, if they exist, and vice versa.

  8. SYN flood - Wikipedia

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    A normal connection between a user and a server.The three-way handshake is correctly performed. SYN Flood. The attacker (Mallory, green) sends several packets but does not send the "ACK" back to the server.

  9. Slowloris (cyber attack) - Wikipedia

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    Verizon's Motorola Set-top box (port 8082 and requires auth - unconfirmed) BeeWare WAF (unconfirmed) Deny All WAF (patched) [2] Flask (development server) Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 and earlier [3] Nginx 1.5.9 and earlier [4] Vulnerable to Slowloris attack on the TLS handshake process: Apache HTTP Server 2.2.15 and earlier [5]