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Over 40% of telecoms suffered DNS attack in past 12 months

Posted On: Nov. 23, 2018 4:54 AM CST

A report by French network infrastructure provider EfficientIP found that 43% of telecommunication firms across the world suffered from DNS-based malware during the past 12 months, Information Age reported. More than 80% of the companies took at least three days to apply a security patch after notification. The report also found that telcos lose an average of $886,560 from each DNS attack, up 42% year over year.

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