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CAPEC-585 — DNS Domain Seizure

provenance: imported

CAPEC-585: DNS Domain Seizure

MITRE CAPEC attack pattern

Status Draft
Typical severity
Likelihood of attack
Catalogue CAPEC 3.9 (2023-01-24)

Description

In this attack pattern, an adversary influences a target's web-hosting company to disable a target domain. The goal is to prevent access to the targeted service provided by that domain. It usually occurs as the result of civil or criminal legal interventions.

Prerequisites

  • This attack pattern requires that the adversary has cooperation from the registrar of the target domain.

Consequences

  • Availability: Other

Source