[MacTUG] First case of "drive-by pharming" identified in the wild

[Marlon A. Griffith]

By Ellen Messmer, Network World, 01/22/08

The theory is now a reality. Symantec reported Tuesday that drive-by pharming, in which a hacker changes the DNS settings on a customer’s broadband router or wireless access point and directs the link to a fraudulent Web site, has been observed in the wild.

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