AWS Route53 medium security documentation change
Summary
Added section explaining Dictionary DGA threats
Security assessment
The new Dictionary DGA documentation provides specific security guidance about a threat vector (malware using dictionary words for domain generation), enhancing awareness of DNS firewall protections.
Diff
diff --git a/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-settings.md b/Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-settings.md index 5ddc875e3..70ad17557 100644 --- a//Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-settings.md +++ b//Route53/latest/DeveloperGuide/resolver-dns-firewall-rule-settings.md @@ -85,0 +86,4 @@ DNS tunneling is used by attackers to exfiltrate data from the client by using t + * Dictionary DGA + +Dictionary DGAs are used by attackers to generate domains using dictionary words to evade detection in malware command-and-control communications. +