Technique

DNS poisoning

technique:dns_poisoning Also: DNS poisoning attack

Technique proposed as the likely method used to redirect Iranian users from Google to the attacker's server.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
incoming INVOLVES DigiNotar breach Uncertain 3

Claims

DigiNotar breach INVOLVES DNS poisoning

DNS poisoning was presented as the best-supported theory for how users were redirected to the attacker's server, but the episode says this is not known definitively.

Uncertain Confidence 91% · Jack Rhysider EP 3 Details

“the best theory with the most supporting facts is he did a DNS poisoning attack”

Jack Rhysider · offsets 13384–13463

“There’s no definitive proof that’s how the redirect happened.”