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DNS Security—Overview and Analysis

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In an age where data security and encryption is the highest priority in any kind of data communication, domain name services (DNS) are still vulnerable to various kinds of threats and attacks since domain names are still communicated in plaintext. Most of the attacks take place in the Top Level Domains (TLDs) that controls the DNS system. Given below is a study of the current situation and the possible solutions.

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Gopi, G., Chandra Mohan, B. (2021). DNS Security—Overview and Analysis. In: Komanapalli, V.L.N., Sivakumaran, N., Hampannavar, S. (eds) Advances in Automation, Signal Processing, Instrumentation, and Control. i-CASIC 2020. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 700. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8221-9_110

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