A domain-generating algorithm (DGA) is a program or subroutine that provides malware with new domains on demand or on the fly. Kraken was the first malware family to use a DGA (in 2008) that we could ...

Attackers behind the banking Trojan Vawtrak fortified it with a domain generation algorithm (DGA) and SSL pinning capabilities. Attackers behind the Vawtrak banking Trojan have been keeping busy, ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...

Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs) represent a significant challenge in contemporary cybersecurity by enabling malware to generate vast numbers of pseudo‐random domain names for maintaining resilient ...

Researchers at Akamai have unearthed a concerning shift in the behavior of dynamically seeded Domain Generation Algorithm (DGA) families within Domain Name System (DNS) traffic data. This discovery ...

Ad network borrows well-known malware trick The advertising network —whose identity researchers did not reveal but only referred to as DGA.popad — uses a trick normally utilized by malware families ...

Researchers have discovered a rare strain of POS malware which uses a domain generation algorithm (DGA) to maintain persistence. Flashpoint’s Jason Reaves and Joshua Platt revealed in a blog post that ...

Researchers say cyrptojackers are bypassing ad-blocking software in an attempt to run in-browser cyrptocurrency miner Coinhive. Cryptojackers are getting resourceful and have figured out how to bypass ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...

Malware authors are increasingly adopting flexible domain generation algorithms (DGAs) in order to evade detection and prevent their botnets from being shut down by security researchers or law ...