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DNS Attack Writer a Victim of His Own Creation

Jul 31, 2008, 13:30 (2 Talkback[s])
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"It happened on Tuesday morning, when Moore's company, BreakingPoint, had some of its Internet traffic redirected to a fake Google page that was being run by a scammer. According to Moore, the hacker was able to do this by launching what's known as a cache poisoning attack..."

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