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Lame delegations
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      • DoS against the DNS
      • DNS as a vector for DoS
      • Dynamic DNS resolution (as obfuscation technique)
      • Dynamic DNS resolution: Fast flux (as obfuscation technique)
      • Infiltration and exfiltration via the DNS
      • Malicious registration of (effective) second level domains
      • Creation of malicious subdomains under dynamic DNS providers
      • Compromise of a non-DNS server to conduct abuse
      • Spoofing or otherwise using unregistered domain names
      • Spoofing of a registered domain
      • DNS tunneling - tunneling another protocol over DNS
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    Lame delegations

    Lame delegations occur as a result of expired nameserver domains allowing attackers to take control of the domain resolution by re-registering this expired nameserver domain - https://blog.apnic.net/2021/03/16/the-prevalence-persistence-perils-of-lame-nameservers/.

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