Palo Alto Networks

Domain Generation Algorithms

Rovnix and the Declaration Generation Algorithm

Since the success of Conficker in 2008, multiple malware families have started using Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs) to make their command and control infrastructure more resilient to take-down. By generating new domains every day, the attacker can re-capture their botnet even if one of the command and control domains is tak...

Oct 10, 2014

Subscribe to Blogs!

Sign up to receive must-read articles, Playbooks of the Week, new feature announcements, and more.