Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) gained access to an administrative panel at DNS provider MarkMonitor. MarkMonitor prides itself in providing brand protection services, including DNS hosting. Facebook was able to stop the attack while it was still in progress. The real challenge in these situations is that the design and protocols of the Internet were not designed to defend against malfeasance, says MarkMonitor.com’s John Defterios. Stay vigilant and look into what your organizations DNS provider offers in the way of protection.”]