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Dan Kaminsky
Kaminsky in 2007
Born
Daniel Kaminsky
(1979-02-07)February 7, 1979
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
April 23, 2021(2021-04-23) (aged 42)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Alma mater
Santa Clara University[1]
Occupation
Computer security researcher
Known for
Discovering the 2008 DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
Website
dankaminsky.com
Daniel Kaminsky (February 7, 1979 – April 23, 2021) was an American computer security researcher. He was a co-founder and chief scientist of Human Security (formerly White Ops), a computer security company. He previously worked for Cisco, Avaya, and IOActive, where he was the director of penetration testing.[2][3]The New York Times labeled Kaminsky an "Internet security savior" and "a digital Paul Revere".[1]
Kaminsky was known among computer security experts for his work on DNS cache poisoning, for showing that the Sony Rootkit had infected at least 568,000 computers,[4] and for his talks at the Black Hat Briefings.[3] On June 16, 2010, he was named by ICANN as one of the Trusted Community Representatives for the DNSSEC root.[5]
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^Singel, Ryan (April 19, 2008). "ISPs' Error Page Ads Let Hackers Hijack Entire Web, Researcher Discloses". Wired. Retrieved May 19, 2008.
^ abMimoso, Michael S. (April 14, 2008). "Kaminsky on DNS rebinding attacks, hacking techniques". Search Security. Retrieved May 19, 2008.
^Norton, Quinn (November 15, 2005). "Sony Numbers Add Up to Trouble". Wired. Archived from the original on April 23, 2008. Retrieved May 19, 2008.
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