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Title: DNS Flaws Expose Millions of IoT Devices to Hacker Threats
Post by: HCK on April 14, 2021, 04:05:15 pm
DNS Flaws Expose Millions of IoT Devices to Hacker Threats

A set of flaws in a widely used network communication protocol that could affect millions of devices has been revealed by Forescout Research Labs and JSOF Research. The nine vulnerabilities discovered by  security researchers dramatically increase the attack surface of at least 100 million Internet of Things devices, exposing them to potential attacks that could take the devices offline or to be hijacked by threat actors.

Source: DNS Flaws Expose Millions of IoT Devices to Hacker Threats (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/87096.html?rss=1)