DNS Security and HTTPS Flashcards

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What are some flaws in DNS

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There is no security or verification when connecting to a DNS, If you are on an unknown network and visit a website, you have no way to verify if it is real, you might be the victim of Pharming using a Man in the Middle attack

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What can prevent some of the flaws in DNS

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DNS Security Extension (DNSSEC) will prevent this from happening

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