The DNS threat index jumped nearly 60% in the second quarter of this year. “Phishing is old news, but it’s successful news” for cybercrime, says IID’s Rod Rasmussen. A new generation of inexpensive and quick startup domain names have made it easier for bad guys to set up shop in DNS infrastructure. DNS security tends to fall through the cracks in organizations, experts say. The Hacking Team breach could lead to more malicious domain traffic, Rasmussen says. “We’re probably going to see it go up””]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/phishing-attacks-drive-spike-in-dns-threat