US, Australia, Canada Warn of ‘fast Flux’ Scheme Used by Ransomware Gangs

US, Australia, Canada warn ransomware gangs use ‘fast flux' to obscure cyberattack infrastructure. This technique rapidly changes DNS records, making detection harder, complicating law enforcement efforts. Two variants exist: single flux (multiple IPs for one domain) and double flux (changing DNS servers as well). Used for over a decade, its resurgence among nation-state actors raises alarms. Ransomware groups like Hive utilize it for resilience and anonymity, thwarting takedowns and assessments.

https://therecord.media/us-australia-canada-warn-of-fast-flux-ransomware-rusia

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