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6 types of DNS attacks and how to prevent them

DNS attacks involve malicious actors commandeering legitimate domain names to create fake sites and attack DNS servers, facilitated by AI technology. Common types include DoS and DDoS attacks, DNS amplification attacks, DNS tunneling, DNS hijacking, DNS spoofing, and Fast flux. Mitigation strategies include DNS encryption, DNS traffic inspection, DNS access control lists, DNS filtering, vulnerability scanning, rate limiting, network traffic monitoring, restricting traffic to specific servers, and continuous auditing.

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