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Which of the following is not an example of DNS hijacking?(a) ISP DNS hijacking(b) DNS hijacking for phishing(c) DNS hijacking for pharming(d) HTTP-based DNS hackingThe question was asked in unit test.This intriguing question comes from Attack Vectors topic in portion Understanding Attack Vectors of Cyber Security

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Right answer is (d) HTTP-based DNS hacking

Best explanation: DNS hijacking is a FORM of nasty online attack in which a user gets redirects queries to a DNS because of OVERRIDE of system’s TCP/IP settings. ISP DNS hijacking, DNS hijacking for phishing, DNS hijacking for pharming are some of the examples of DNS hijacking attack.



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