The DNS Poisoning Prankster
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A sneaky hacker redirects traffic by poisoning DNS servers. Learn how this digital detour attack works and how to protect yourself!
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Defend Against DNS Poisoning
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Always verify the exact URL before entering credentials, especially for banking sites
2
Look for HTTPS and valid SSL certificates - never enter sensitive data on HTTP sites
3
Use DNS providers that support DNSSEC validation for authenticated responses
4
Keep your router firmware updated and change default admin passwords
5
Consider using encrypted DNS services like DNS over HTTPS (DoH) or DNS over TLS (DoT)
