Shadow DNS Malware Exploits Router Vulnerabilities To Intercept Internet Communications
Wed Feb 04 2026
Network Protocol
Malware
Networking
Vulnerability
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When you type a website address into your browser, DNS (Domain Name System) quietly translates it into an IP address behind the scenes. This global system relies on trusted resolvers, but attackers can hijack it with “shadow DNS” rogue servers that redirect traffic to malicious sites. Researchers recently uncovered a stealthy operation compromising routers to […] The post Shadow DNS Malware Exploits Router Vulnerabilities To Intercept Internet Communications appeared first on Cyber Security News.