Tag: dns manipulation

Hackers Exploit Public Wi-Fi DNS to Harvest Credentials

Beware of hackers lurking on public Wi-Fi networks at hotels, conference centers, and other hotspots, who are using a sneaky trick to steal your login credentials by hijacking the network's DNS settings. By changing just one setting, they can redirect you to fake login pages that look legit - and that's all they need to get their hands on your sensitive info.