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asked Jul 30, 2021 in Cyber Security by Natalie (69.5k points)

DNS trojans are used for performing a type of DNS hijacking.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Aug 2, 2021 by Nathan (1.4m points)
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Right option is (a) True

To explain: DNS hijacking is a form of nasty online attack in which a user gets redirects queries to a DNS because of override of system’s TCP/IP settings. There are two main types of DNS hijacking. These are by infecting the computer with malware or DNS trojans.

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