Attacks begin on net address flaw

by enathu | July 27, 2008 at 08:46 pm
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Since the inception of Internet Technology there are plenty of security vulnerabilites always become to appear and make users frusrated. Meantime so called "Hackers" get the benefit from it.

According to BBC news story stated that, there is a trend to attack net addresing system. Hence, this type exploits will harm the entire cyberspace and make internet a malfunctioning system. Here the hackers able to get benefit by directing people to various fake site that they have developed.

Every internet users have to get pre cautionary actions to be get safe.

Attack code that exploits flaws in the net's addressing system are starting to circulate online, say security experts.

The code could be a boon to phishing gangs who redirect web users to fake bank sites and steal login details.

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julianw

Another one?! I thought they already fixed the giant flaw.

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enathu

Thanks julianw for the reference link.

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Elyssa

That's a good information which u have provided

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at 01:43 on September 11th, 2008

enathu, I like this story. It's good stuff.

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