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This isn't new to DoH. Malware has used alternatives to DNS for getting command & control server IPs for decades. IRC used to be common, for example.
by SAI_Peregrinus 6y ago
This isn't new to DoH. Malware has used alternatives to DNS for getting command & control server IPs for decades. IRC used to be common, for example.
- iso947 6y agoIRC easilly slotted and controlled.
- SAI_Peregrinus 6y agoYes. Which is why it's no longer as popular. The point is that malicious actors have never followed the system's preferences on how to look up server IPs, so why the hell should they start now? DNS blocking hasn't worked up to now, why complain that it's suddenly broken?