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Infoblox has released its 2025 DNS Threat Landscape Report, revealing a dramatic surge in DNS-based cyber threats and the growing sophistication of adversaries leveraging AI-enabled deepfakes, malicious adtech and evasive domain tactics.

Infoblox, cloud networking and DNS security services, has released its 2025 DNS Threat Landscape Report. The report reveals a sharp rise in DNS-based cyber threats and highlights the growing use of AI in malicious activities.

The Infoblox Threat Defense platform analyzes DNS traffic to detect and stop malware, phishing, and ransomware.

You’re casually browsing the internet – maybe checking the news or searching for a recipe – when you receive a pop-up on the screen that your phone is infected. You’re urged to download an antivirus app before it’s “too late”.

Recent updates from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have brought critical attention to a crucial yet often overlooked component of network security: the Domain Name System (DNS).

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The threat actors behind the VexTrio Viper Traffic Distribution Service (TDS) have been linked to other TDS services like Help TDS and Disposable TDS, indicating that the sophisticated cybercriminal operation is a sprawling enterprise of its own that's designed to distribute malicious content.

Late last year, security researchers made a startling discovery: Kremlin-backed disinformation campaigns were bypassing moderation on social media platforms by leveraging the same malicious advertising technology that powers a sprawling ecosystem of online hucksters and website hackers.

More wannabe cybercriminals are turning to user-friendly online tool kits designed to help them steal login credentials, passwords, credit card numbers and other sensitive data.

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