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What is DNS tunneling?

Do you know how dangerous and damaging DNS tunneling could be for your organization? If not, no worries. In this article, we will explain that. In addition, we will give you more information about its purpose, how it functions, and the prevention methods. So, let’s not waste any more time and get into business.

Meaning of DNS tunneling

DNS tunneling is a malicious and complex attack. Its purpose is to send DNS requests to the attacker’s server, giving the attackers a covert conduit for command and control and a route for data espionage. The cybercriminals breach the target DNS server and remotely take over management using data payloads.

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