Title :
Redirecting network traffic toward a fake DNS server on a LAN
Author :
Janbeglou, Maziar ; Zamani, Mazdak ; Ibrahim, Suhaimi
Author_Institution :
Centre for Adv. Software Eng., Univ. Teknol. Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract :
This paper shows a new DNS attack that hijacks DNS requests by frequently injecting fake DNS server, and then network systems communicate with wrong destinations. This type of attack is detectable by neither the IDS nor any anti spoofing software.
Keywords :
computer network security; local area networks; telecommunication traffic; LAN; fake DNS server; network traffic redirection; spoofing software; IP networks; Local area networks; Logic gates; Security; Servers; Switches; ARP spoofing; DNS request; DNS sttack; fake DNSsServer; network traffic redirecting;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Information Technology (ICCSIT), 2010 3rd IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chengdu
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5537-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICCSIT.2010.5565196