Questions tagged [hijack]

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How did someone point a sub-domain of our domain to someone else's IP address?

We own a primary domain: businessdts.com I didn't know if our admins had created a sub-domain I had requested, "BDASERVER.businessdts.com.", so I just tried to connect to it with a browser and got a "not found". Then I pinged that sub-domain and…
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Browser hijack uses a similar domain name to mine

I own the domain gimmeanswers.com unfortunately I've become aware of a browser hijack which uses the gimmeanswers.org (which I don't own) domain as a redirect. Searches for my legitimate domain name now return a large number of results for this…
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TCP Sessions and IP Changes

What happens to a TCP session when the IP of a client changes? I did a simple test of having netcat listen on a port, and connecting to that port from a client machine. I then changed the IP of the client while that nc session was open and sent…
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Outlook reads disconnected, all HTTPS/SSL traffic redirected

The problem came to me when a user complained they couldn't send or receive emails. Outlook 2010 reads "Disconnected" in the bottom right. I have tried everything to reconnect, but no luck. Tried: Repairing Network Connection Cached mode…
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Possible NXDOMAIN hijacking?

I have two web servers at our colocation running CentOS 6.0. One runs our main marketing web site (production server) and the other is a staging server for the production server, so almost an exact replica. Both of them are behind a firewall and…
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How do you avoid/detect DNS hijacking? (aka latest twitter hack)

It is all over the news today that Twitter was hacked by a DNS redirection/hijacking. My question is, what tools or techniques do you guys use to monitor your DNS/whois and detect this kind of attacks?
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DNS resolution fails in some countries

I am checking website via wordwide DNS checker. DNS resolution is incorrect in some countries. What is the cause of this problem? No problem in my other websites only this Web site: downvids.net System: Centos 7 Control Panel:…
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Parkingcrew.net hijacking our domain

We are experiencing a very bizarre sort of hijack on our domain www.lbps.co.uk . It seems to render fine on desktop systems and on mobile devices over WIFI it also seems fine. However when WIFI is disabled on the mobile devices the site instead…
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Websites get hijacked by parking page

Since a couple of weeks the websites on my hosting get hijacked by a webhosting parking page when requesting them. Sometimes it shows my actual website, but a couple of minutes after requesting it, when I revisit my site it shows a parking page…
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website being mirrored by another domain

So my website is being mirrored by another domain name, I tried many ways to block the access from that specific domain but no hope, I am using cloudflare CDN and the website mirroring my site using it too, I tried to get the remote address of the…
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IP reuse and DNS (hijacking?) remediation

I'm not sure of the correct terminology, so please excuse the somewhat ambiguous title. We've recently taken a hit to our Google rankings. As far as we can tell, the sequence of events is as follows: We launched a server providing development…
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Cisco 837 hijacking outgoing ssh connection?

I'm having a hell of a time configuring a Cisco 837. All I want is to set it up to forward port 22 to an internal IP. I've got that going, so I can ssh into the internal server. However, if I try to ssh from the internal server into my external IP…
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FreeDNS Subdomain Hijack

Recently, I found out that someone add subdomain without my company permission. My primary domain using freedns.affraid.org service as its domain tools. I've already set that status : Invisible so does the shared status. For illustrations: Domain …
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How can one perform TCP hijacking?

I am developing with an ASP.NET application that uses Windows Authentication. I have setup the web.config file to deny all unauthenticated users, and only allow users from a certain role. Using Fiddler, I am able to fuzz my session ID, replay a…
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Prevent Hotlinking through CSS via .htaccess within the same website

The problems I'm facing is how to prevent hotlinking from within a website. What I want to do is to block www.website.com/user/xxx from hotlinking a CSS, but allow www.website.com/user/aaa to use the CSS using .htaccess. -Both user xxx and user aaa…
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