Hacking DNS servers has become a popular and profitable business for hackers. Through time, they have developed different techniques to reach their criminal objectives. Here you have a list of common DNS attacks you should be aware of.
DNS spoofing
The objective of DNS spoofing is to infect a DNS server and change its address records with those of a bad actor’s site. That site looks and feels like the real one, but it is a fake copy.
The users are deceived that the traffic is oriented to the right site. When users reach this malicious destination, they are pushed to share sensitive personal or banking information.