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DNS poisoning

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DNS poisoning

See DNS cache poisoning and DNS hijacking.



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When deployed successfully, pharming (and specifically DNS Poisoning or DNS Spoofing) is extremely harmful and inflicts far more damage than a standard phishing attack.
Peter Rendall, CEO and President of Top Layer Networks commented, "In recent weeks there have been a number of DNS poisoning attacks that have all the earmarks of a proof-of-concept that has the potential to be the next wave of phishing scams.
 
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