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From San Pedro to Salinas: How a Chinese Framework “DCloud Uni-App” Powers a Global Scam Economy
In 2024, a small Argentine town called San Pedro became the focus of international press coverage after thousands of residents (approximately 20% of the total population), including the chief of police and members of the city council, discovered that a cryptocurrency platform they had invested in and been promoting was a coordinated scam. The platform, […]
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Hot Take: Operation Endgame VS SocGholish
A multinational law enforcement action, part of Operation Endgame, has disrupted SocGholish, a notorious malware framework known for fake updates that provides initial access to other cybercriminals, including EvilCorp. This week, law enforcement and private-industry partners have taken down 106 servers and domains and remediated 14.971 compromised WordPress websites. These websites fuel SocGholish’s fire. Infoblox […]
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Human Judgment Hacks: How Lookalike Domains Work
Lookalike attack success does not rely on exploiting software flaws or compromised infrastructure. It plays on human tendencies to read what we expect, accept what we see and mentally autocorrect what we read. By designing domain names that resemble common services, roles or contexts, attackers exploit how people recognize and trust familiar patterns. These attacks […]
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Residential Proxies in the Wild
Authors: Nick Sundvall, David Brunsdon On January 13, we published our findings on the Kimwolf Botnet inside our enterprise customer networks. We were alarmed to find ~25% of our customers had the Kimwolf domain in their networks, driven by residential proxies. Today, we follow up on that reporting by looking at the impact of residential […]
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Unlocking Universal DDI on Equinix: Infoblox Brings Cloud-First DDI to Equinix Network Edge
Infoblox and Equinix have long helped joint customers modernize critical network services by deploying Infoblox NIOS DDI virtually on Equinix Network Edge. That’s still a great choice for organizations that want the tight control of self-hosting their own DNS, DHCP and IP address management (DDI) services. At the same time, more organizations are adopting cloud‑first, […]
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“Headless”? What Is It and Do I Need to Go There?
In April 2026, Salesforce announced Headless 360 at TrailblazerDX with the pitch “No browser required.” Every capability in the platform now sits behind an Application Programming Interface (API), a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server or a Command-Line Interface (CLI), so AI agents can use the entire system without using an interface. “Headless” went from engineering […]
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The Alert Is Already Too Late
Infoblox IQ detects issues, diagnoses root cause and surfaces a recommendation—before anyone files a ticket. Why We Built Infoblox IQ I’ve spent a lot of time over the last year sitting with customers. At their offices, at our EBCs, in roadmap reviews, on our Customer Advisory Board and in 1:1 chats about where AI is […]
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The Half of Your Attack Surface Nobody Owns
Attack surface management has spent the last few years catching up to a problem that keeps getting larger. The SANS 2025 Attack Surface Management (ASM) Survey, authored by SANS principal instructor Chris Dale and based on responses from 235 cybersecurity professionals, frames it well in its title: “Hackers Don’t Wait—Why Should We?” The data behind […]
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Infoblox Earns Terraform Partner Premier Status for NIOS Provider
Infoblox recently earned Partner Premier status for the Infoblox NIOS Terraform Provider in the Terraform Registry, making us one of the first HashiCorp (HCP) Terraform integration partners to achieve this new distinction. More than just an ecosystem milestone, this change reflects significant new additions to the NIOS Terraform Provider, aligned with changing industry perspectives on […]
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What 550 Security Leaders Just Told Us about the Age of AI, and Why Preemptive Digital Risk Protection Can’t Wait
The attack surface isn’t just expanding. It’s outrunning the security models built to defend it. That’s the clearest takeaway from Securing the Expanding Attack Surface in the Age of AI, a new Infoblox research report based on a global survey of 550 cybersecurity professionals across 10 countries and six critical industries. The data will feel […]
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Lookalike Domains Expose the iPhone Theft Economy
Authors: Maël Le Touz, Elena Puga Executive Summary Modern smartphones are extremely secure and can be remotely locked and turned into a worthless brick if they are stolen. iPhones in particular can be remotely secured using a feature called Activation Lock, preventing all future use in case the device is stolen. Even individual components can […]
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Amusing Numerology: Analysis of the Numbers in Domain Names
How a five-symbol alphabet exposes three “independent” clusters as a single campaign The Missing Dimension When analyzing bulk-registered domains for threat intelligence, clusters are commonly identified by two complementary methods: infrastructure signals (name server configuration, registrar, hosting) and naming properties (structural patterns, vocabulary, character composition). Both approaches are well established. Infrastructure signals work because provisioning […]
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