US government email systems exposed to abuse through DNS record typos
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What happened
Erroneous or outdated DNS records in US government domains can give attackers significant influence over the email systems those domains serve. The article attributes the risk to typos and stale records rather than to a software flaw.
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What to do
- Review DNS records for typos and outdated entries that could affect email delivery or authentication.
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