DNS Poisoning: The Silent Threat Hijacking Your Internet Traffic

DNS Poisoning: The Silent Threat Hijacking Your Internet Traffic

Introduction The Domain Name System (DNS) is often described as the phonebook of the internet. It translates human-friendly domain names like example.com into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. But what happens when this phonebook is tampered with? That’s where DNS poisoning—or DNS cache poisoning—comes into play. In this…