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AWS Route 53 BGP Hijack: What Kentik Saw

Kentik

During a BGP route hijack, an attacker advertises IP prefixes from an ASN that is not the normal originator. During last week’s attack, the attacker was redirecting traffic that belonged to Amazon’s Route 53 DNS servers. In this case, requests for MyEtherWallet.com were answered with the IP address of a fake server in Russia.

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The malware threat landscape: NodeStealer, DuckTail, and more

Engineering at Meta

Building custom malware to target specific internet platforms Our industry continues to detect and disrupt custom-built novel malware that targets business for advertising fraud. The stolen information then enables the threat actor to assess and then use users’ advertising accounts to run unauthorized ads.

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23 Good-To-Know Networking Acronyms and Abbreviations

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CDN Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed network of servers that serve cached copies of web content. CDNs improve a websites performance by moving the service closer to end users and decreasing the load on the origin server. DNS The Domain Name Service (DNS ) is the address book of the Internet.